The Book of Patagonia

Name: The Book of Patagonia
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By Herrera Traybel, Juan Manuel

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The Book of Patagonia is a captivating historical chronicle of a land often regarded as the "end of the world." While Magellan arrived here in 1520, much more unfolded both before and after his journey. This book delves into the rich tapestry of Patagonia's past, covering topics such as its indigenous peoples, colonization, the rise of the estancias, sheep farming, and the complex border disputes between Argentina and Chile. It also provides geological, botanical, and cultural insights that shape this unique region. The history of figures like Perito Moreno, the establishment of national parks, and the region's development to the present day all come into focus, prompting reflections on Patagonia's future. Inspired by the author's personal experiences as a museum curator in Patagonia, this book offers a deep, intimate look at the region. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey-where the mighty Andes, the vast steppe, and the relentless winds await.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 282
Release Date:: 2022-04-01
Publication Date:: 2022-04-01
Publisher:: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 9878841324
ISBN13:: 9789878841328
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 390 g
Height:: 148 cm
Width:: 227 cm
Thickness:: 15 cm

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