Eduardo Galeano
Full Name: Eduardo Hughes Galeano
Birth Name: Eduardo German Maria Hughes Galeano
Birthdate: September 3, 1940
Birthplace: Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of Death: April 13, 2015
Occupation: Author and Journalist
Profile: Best known for
Memory of Fire Trilogy and
Open Veins of Latin America.
Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo_Galeano
Number of Quotes: 2
I'm a writer obsessed with remembering, with remembering the past of America above
all and above all that of Latin America, intimate land condemned to amnesia.
Love is among the most pernicious and contagious of diseases. We who are afflicted with it can be detected
by anyone. Dark circles under our eyes show that we never sleep, kept awake night after night by embraces or
by their absence. We suffer from devastating fevers and have an irresistible urge to say stupid things.
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