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The Late Eduardo Galeano on His Book “Children of the Days: A Calendar of Human History”

Mr. Galeano spoke about and read from the book, followed by a conversation with Marie Arana.

Eduardo Galeano was in the US in May of 2013 to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the University of Wisconsin at Madison, and to promote his book, Los híjos de los días. The English edition, Children of the Days: A Calendar of Human History, was published by Nation Books. Mr. Galeano spoke about and read from the book, followed by a conversation with Marie Arana.

Eduardo Galeano, Conversation, 15 May 2013 from Lannan Foundation on Vimeo.

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