My great discovery
International
Gueguense Books
was started in 2010 as an initiative to share our local culture in the global
village. Rolando E. Tellez got a Master`s Degree from Southern Illinois
University and decided to return to his homeland to do its bit for development.
Rolando has been a professor,
translator-interpreter, columnist for El Nuevo Diario Newspaper, Motmot
Magazine, Nicaragua community, among others. His goal is to let foreigners have
a taste of local culture, through English and bilingual publications.
Although he has written
some technical books, most of his publications are related to history, culture,
etc. for instance History of Nicaragua (Historia
de Nicaragua), The Gueguense: First Character in Nicaraguan Literature, The Gueguense Play , Dario´s Popular Poems
(translation of the most famous Nicaraguan poet´s poems), Great Hero: A.C. Sandino,
Nicaraguan Constitution, Artículos de un Fulbright (for intermediate or
advanced students of Spanish).
Other publications are
Inglés Básico, English for Lawyers, Bilingual Legal Dictionary, Nicaragua Canal
law, etc. Check this link These are some of my book publications Currently, he is engaged
in writing other books, expecting people to help him in his endeavor.
Spread the word and help by
getting his books at the International Airport, Anamá bookstore, Librería
Hispamer, Nemusa, Literato bookstores at Metrocentro mall in Managua, Librería
Rigoberto Lopez Pérez del Centro Comercial Managua. You can find Nicaraguan or Gueguense books in
Granada: Convento San Francisco, Librería Lucha Book, Leo Tours, Café Taza
Blanca; in León: Librería UNAN-LEON, Casa de la Cultura, and in Estelí main
bookstore.
Rolando Tellez. Writer
& Translator (505) 2289-4596 •
8867-4128
Rolando2@fulbrightmail.org
