[lbo-talk] Riding My Father's Motorcycle

[joanna bujes]

I would be curious to read the diaries. The movie was a bit like 
watching paint dry. Not very good use was made of the diaries -- the 
movie lacked any kind of dynamic...any kind dramatization. Pretty 
pictures of the South America....

Joanna

Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


> Riding My Father's Motorcycle
> By ALEIDA GUEVARA
> <http://www.nytimes.com/2004/10/09/opinion/09guevara.html>
> Published: October 9, 2004
>
> When I read "The Motorcycle Diaries" for the first time, it was just a 
> sheaf of typewritten pages. Still, I identified immediately with this 
> man who narrated his adventures in such a spontaneous way. As I 
> continued reading, I began to realize that the writer was my father.
>