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jumping perhaps 2-years-old, and she was alone walking and jumping and celebrating life while i was walking with my sadness mourning. and then i realized she was stopping and then walking again and she stopped each time she was hearing birds singing in the trees. and then i looked at her with more attention to see she would stop, hear the birds and encourage. so when she applauded the birds, my inner part still alive, still able to celebrate life, was woken up and the same happened with the sources of "mirrors" and all the other books i have written since come a long list of books. ....

thing i every now makes re-read the next little story. how do you create your stories? but i think we should take a break and then we will come back and talk about that in the second part. >> guest: yes. okay. . . "after words" with eduardo galeano and john dinges continues. >> host: ayaan john dinges and i am talking with eduardo galeano and we are talking about his book, "mirrors." edgardo is particularly important in latin america because he has captured the long history of repression and exploitation immigration and conquests and done this and a number of books and that wasn't en...

amy is my syndicator for radio. >> very cool. >> hi brow. >> and kaytlin micelle you if she needs something here this summer. >> you're working for the senator. >> regardless of his party. >> i'll get back to you. ... you would be fantastic. you would like up that screen. absolutely. [inaudible conversations] [laughter] same not a word. >> nothing about the obra book. >> but coming soon. >> look for it. [laughter] >> it was a pretty good show. thank you for all of your patience. it is frustrating stuff and i appreciate that. >> i've started a lot of talk shows and although i'm sure -...

>> host: i think it is less serious when it says of almost everyone because everyone is in this book and particularly people that are not usually mentioned in the world history. give a couple of examples of the kind of stories that you are telling them that you think characterize what kind of book this is. >> guest: yes, it's my intention was i never know if the result is the level of the good intentions that the good intention was to rescue the studio for the terrestrial rainbow. we are much more than what we are told we are. official history but has multilayered our past. it is mut...

giving well or not like a professor and a pupil. so this is a word i don't like at all. >> host: we are almost ready to wrap up and i wanted to note that in many ways the "mirrors" is a very dark book and a lot of ways there is a lot of theory terrible things told in this book. religion comes in for enormous criticism. europe comes for terrible criticism. latin america is in many ways a victim. but i don't think of it as a pessimistic book, and i wanted to ask you as the final statement about your sense of optimism in this history that you see is still unfolding. >> guest: a source o...