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...rollicking love scene with Lola in a huge beer vat, unroll with a vitality that can only be de scribed as up-to-date Dickensian. For Heck, the future is ambiguous. But Renek's account of his hero's battle with the dehumanizing forces of modern cit ies is a small but notable literary victory...
...deep respect of American military men, with whom he has worked closely for years. His great victory was "Operation Hawk," in which the troops of his friend General Somoza (whose family has ruled Nicaragua for 34 years) and the U.S. Southern Command participated. (Thomas and Marjorie Melville, op. cit., p. 28) As the Vice President, Rojas, bragged in his magazine La Hara, at least one village was napalmed in this action. The guerrillas were driven...
...Indians' "allegiance is not to the military, nor to the guerrillas, but to themselves. If the military will give them a well (pacification program, only for insurgent areas), they'll take it, and if the guerrillas are going to increase their food, then they'll back them." (CRV, op, cit., Panel Transcript...
...early death. When Galleano asked Cesar Montes, the most important guerrilla leader still alive today, what did he promise the peasants, the guerrilla said, "Promise? We promised them nothing. We promised them a struggle, we urged them to fight for their rights, for the things they needed." (Galleano, op. cit...
While the peasant may not identify with the living guerrilla, he is much more likely to identify with the dead fighter. He identifies with him in a Christ-like relationship, whereby he feels: "This man died for me." (CRV, Panel Transcript, op. cit...