Magda Portal and the Dream of Revolution in Peru
by
Myrna Ivonne Wallace Fuentes
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2017
In 1926 a young Peruvian woman picked up a gun, wrested her infant daughter from her husband, and liberated herself from the constraints of a patriarchal society. Magda Portal, a poet and journalist, would become one of Latin America’s most successful and controversial politicians. In this richly...