Posts Tagged with ‘Peru’
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El sueño del celta: Mario Vargas Llosa
17 Sep 2011Sir Roger Casement is one of the super-heroes of international human rights, and was so before such a phrase existed. …
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Mario Vargas Llosa Wins Nobel Prize for Literature
07 Oct 2010Mario Vargas Llosa was not in the final list compiled by would-be Nobel Prize seers. A British betting firm had…
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Peru: Reading While Walking
02 Aug 2009If summer is a time to travel it is also a time to read. For me combining the two is…
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Peru and Climate Change: 1000 years ago
30 Jul 2009With my recent trip to Peru and on-going existence in the modern world, I found this to be an interesting…
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Peru: It’s A Jungle Out There
24 Jul 2009The sun rises at 6 a.m. in the jungles along the Tambopata River in eastern Peru. Faint whispers of light…
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Peru: Out of the World and In It
10 Jul 2009It’s always instructive to leave what is familiar and visit what is only partially so. The lens of vision shifts.…