By José Barreiro
"Written" by way of Guaikán, the aged Taino guy who, in his early life, used to be followed through Christopher Columbus and observed heritage spread, Taino is the Indian chronicle of the yankee stumble upon, the local view on Columbus and what occurred within the Caribbean. This novel, in accordance with a real tale, penetrates the ancient veil that also enshrines the "discovery."
Presently a senior fellow on the Smithsonian nationwide Museum of the yank Indian, José Barreiro is a novelist, essayist, and an activist of approximately 4 a long time on American indigenous hemispheric subject matters. Barreiro is a member of the Taino country of the Antilles.
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