![]() ![]() (Picture above is Areguá, located in Eastern Paraguay.) The scenes Gimlette describes in this section sound unbelievably beautiful. This was by far my favorite part of the book. Eastern Paraguay is comprised of travels between smaller cities and towns. Asunción is the more “urban” city with richer and poorer neighborhoods. Each of these sections depicts a different part of Paraguay and along with it the people, the culture, the customs, and the history. He begins in Asuncion, the capital, then moves into Eastern Paraguay and finishes up in the Chaco. Gillette breaks the book into the three sections of Paraguay he travels to. The book is titled At the Tomb of the Inflatable Pig: Travels through Paraguay and is written by British author John Gimlette. My latest literary journey brought me to a landlocked South American country: Paraguay. At the Tomb of the Inflatable Pig: Travels through Paraguay– John Gimlette ![]()
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