JOSÉ MUJICA: “I AM FROM THE SOUTH AND I HAVE COME FROM THE SOUTH. WHERE THE ATLANTIC MEETS THE RIVER PLATE”

José Mujica : “Vengo del Sur, soy del Sur. Esquina del Atlántico y el Plata”

Illustrated by Raul Guridi | Reading guide by Dolors Camats | Akiara, Spain | 12+ | approx. 60-70 pages | 12 x 20cm | Colour illustrated

José Mujica, at time president of Uruguay, gave this speech at an Assembly of the UN in 2013. With powerful and compelling images, he criticizes the absurdity of today’s economy, consummerism and empty lifestyles, inviting us to live more simply and harmoniously with more free time. Other titles in the series: Steve Jobs, Wangari Maathai, Severn Cullis-Suzuki, Si’Ahl / Ted Perry, Malala Yousafzai

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