- SKU: 9781258415747
- BARCODE: 9781258415747
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Like Moonlight on Snow: The Life of Simon Iturri Patino - Hardcover
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by John Hewlett (Author)
""Like Moonlight On Snow: The Life Of Simon Iturri Patino"" is a biography written by John Hewlett that explores the life of Simon Iturri Patino, a Bolivian industrialist and one of the wealthiest men in the world during the early 20th century. The book delves into Patino's rise to power, from his humble beginnings as a miner to his success in the tin industry, which earned him the nickname ""The Tin King"". Hewlett's biography provides a detailed account of Patino's life, including his personal relationships, business dealings, and political influence in Bolivia and beyond. The book also explores the impact of Patino's wealth and power on the country of Bolivia, including his role in the Chaco War and the country's struggle for economic independence.Throughout the book, Hewlett paints a vivid picture of Patino's life, drawing on a wide range of sources including interviews with family members, archival documents, and contemporary news reports. The result is a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most fascinating figures in Bolivian history. Overall, ""Like Moonlight On Snow: The Life Of Simon Iturri Patino"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Bolivia, the tin industry, or the lives of the world's wealthiest individuals.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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