Peru Media Page
BOOKS:
Death in the Andes, by Mario Vargas Llosa
Touching the Void, by Joe Simpson
The Conquest of the Incas, by John Hemming
Find more books at the Longitude Reading Peru Page
MOVIES:
To Live. After a gambler loses his money, he loses his family and property and is forced to start a shadow puppet troupe, set during the Chinese Civil War. 1994
Raise the Red Lantern. The story of a young woman who becomes a concubine of one of the wealthy men of the Warlord Era. 1999
Not One Less. In a poverty-stricken village, a teacher goes away for a month and leaves a barely literate teenage girl in his place. 1999
ONLINE:
Chasing Peru, Video by Students from Venice Traveling in Peru, Peruweek
If you find other books or articles as you prepare for your trip that you would recommend, please let us know!
Happy reading!