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Irresponsibility has far from disappeared from the present volume, however. Inexcusably, Lyle Stuart has publicized the book in huge New York Times advertisements as the "real truth about Latin America" which can be told at last. It may sell almost as well as The Shark and the Sardines...
...watched the Latin American nations buffeted about by the worst of Western imperialism and capitalism. His protest has been recorded in a long line of volumes, some of the most widely-read political works in Latin America. Two of these have now been translated into English, The Shark and the Sardines and Anti-Kommunism in Latin America...
...those who have enjoyed the sensationalism of The Shark and the Sardines, this volume may prove somewhat of a disappointment. It is a little less exciting to read and in a sense, terribly convincing. The rhetoric and stinging satire are still present, but now the generalizations are not quite as sweeping, the attacks and conclusions not quite as unbelievable. In this book, one need not agree whole-heartedly with Arevalo in order to admit that he has some vital points to make. Fidel Castro's rise to power and the Panama Canal crisis are far less shocking when one realizes...
Anti-Kommunism in Latin America is more respectable than The Shark and the Sardines. It is surprising to find acknowledgements at the end of chapters this time; every assertion cannot be accounted to Arevalo-the-madman exclusively...
...those who have enjoyed the sensationalism of The Shark and the Sardines, this volume may prove somewhat of a disappointment. It is a little less exciting to read and in a sense, terribly convincing. The rhetoric and stinging satire are still present, but now the generalizations are not quite as sweeping, the attacks and conclusions not quite as unbelievable. In this book, one need not agree whole-heartedly with Arevalo in order to admit that he has some vital points to make. Fidel Castro's rise to power and the Panama Canal crisis are far less shocking when one realizes...