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Tom Vernon's travels took him across the South American pampa to the sierras of Cordoba, through Patagonia, the Andean north-west and the regions around Salta and Tucuman. His encounters with settlements of Old England, France and Italy, German survivors from the SS Graf Spee, Welsh-speaking immigrants, and Mapuche Indians illustrate the diversity of Argentina's culture, and show Tom Vernon to be a perceptive and witty raconteur.
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Fat Man in Argentina, Tom Vernon
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- Released
- 1991
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- Title
- Fat Man in Argentina
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tom Vernon
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1991
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN10
- 0140133003
- ISBN13
- 9780140133004
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Maps & Travel, Travel
- Rating
- 3 out of 5
- Description
- Tom Vernon's travels took him across the South American pampa to the sierras of Cordoba, through Patagonia, the Andean north-west and the regions around Salta and Tucuman. His encounters with settlements of Old England, France and Italy, German survivors from the SS Graf Spee, Welsh-speaking immigrants, and Mapuche Indians illustrate the diversity of Argentina's culture, and show Tom Vernon to be a perceptive and witty raconteur.