This book is a brilliant portrait of Argentine history between the first foundation of buenos Aires and the years following the collapse of peros's second presidency. By focusing on each determining event, the author not only analyzes a particular historical moment but also sheds light on present times. History, in last instance, is a useful too for understanding the present reality of every country. in this comprehensive, pleasent and easy to read book, Félix Luna offers all his wisdom for the reader to refflect on the constitution and the development of a complex -and many times contradictory- but very interesting society.
A Short History of the Argentinians should be read by every person wishing to inderstand the basis upon wich the peculiarity of Argentina and its inhabitants is founded.

BRAY

Netherlands

jgralike

Thank you for sending me this book, hesiodo66! After reading it I will pass it on to a friend who is going to Buenes Aires next year.