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The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey

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Non-Fiction Travel Biography & Memoir History Biography & Memoir

by Ernesto Che Guevara, Aleida Guevara March

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3.79 (19K ratings)
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description 175 pages

The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey by Ernesto Che Guevara, Aleida Guevara March holds a well received rating of 3.79 out of 5, based on 19K reader ratings. First published in 1993. The book spans 175 pages.

About The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey

The young Che Guevara’s lively and highly entertaining travel diary, now a popular movie and a New York Times bestseller. This new, expanded edition features exclusive, unpublished photos taken by the 23-year-old Ernesto on his journey across a continent, and a tender preface by Aleida Guevara, offering an insightful perspective on the man and the icon.Features of this edition include:A preface by Che Guevara’s daughter AleidaIntroduction by Cintio Vintier, well-known Latin American poetPhotos & maps from the original journeyPostcript: Che’s personal reflections on his formative years: “A child of my environment.”  Published in association with the Che Guevara Studies Center, Havana 

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Author Ernesto Che Guevara, Aleida Guevara March
Published 1993
Pages 175
Genres Non-Fiction, Travel, Biography & Memoir, History, Biography & Memoir
Average Rating 3.79 / 5.00
Total Ratings 18,964

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With a rating of 3.79, The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.02, it performs below the genre benchmark.

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The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey is categorized as Non-Fiction, Travel, Biography & Memoir, History. Its primary genre classification is Biography & Memoir.

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Based on 19K reader ratings, The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey has an average score of 3.79 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

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The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey has 175 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

Who wrote The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey?

The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey was written by Ernesto Che Guevara, Aleida Guevara March. It was first published in 1993.

What is the ISBN for The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey?

The ISBN-13 for The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey is 9781876175700.0.

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