Chasing Che A Motorcycle Journey in Search of the Guevara Legend

Name: Chasing Che A Motorcycle Journey in Search of the Guevara Legend
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ISBN: 9780375702655

ISBN-10: 0375702652

ISBN-13: 9780375702655

Edition: 2000

Authors: Patrick Symmes

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Intrepid journalist Patrick Symmes sets off on his BMW R80 G/S in search of the people and places in Ernesto "Che" Guevara's classic Motorcycle Diaries, seeking out his own adventure as well as the legacy of the icon Che would become, Symmes retraces the future revolutionary's path. And on the way he runs out of gas in an Argentine desert, talks a Peruvian guerrilla out of taking him hostage, wipes out in the Andes, and, in Cuba, drinks himself blind with Che's travel partner, Alberto Granado. Here is the unforgettable story of a wanderer's quest for food, shelter, and wisdom. Here, too, is the portrait of a continent whose dreams of utopia give birth not only to freedom fighters, but…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/15/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.21" wide x 8.01" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Introduction



The Silver River



Fellow Travelers



Big in Japan



Mytopia



Che and the art of Motorcycle Maintenance



The Miracle



Jubilation



The Red Blaze



The Road to Rome



Holy Week



The Navel of the World



The Wit and Wisdom of Che Guevara



Ten Thousand Revolutions


Epilogue: Final Victory