Che Guevara Reader is the most comprehensive selection of Che Guevara’s writings.

Three decades after the death of the legendary Latin American figure, this book presents a new selection of Ernesto Che Guevara’s most important writings and speeches. It is the most comprehensive selection of Guevara’s writings ever to be published in English.

This wide-ranging selection of Guevara’s speeches and writings includes four sections: the Cuban revolutionary war (1956-58); the years in government in Cuba (1959-65); Guevara’s views on the major international issues of the time, including documents from Cuba in 1965; and a selection of letters written by Guevara, including his farewell letters to Fidel Castro and his children and family.

This anthology provides on opportunity to assess Guevara’s contribution to the Cuban revolution in its early years. As the most authoritative collection to date of the work of Guevara, the book is an unprecedented source of primary material on Cuba and Latin America in the 1950s and 1960s.