Ernesto Guevara: lectura, audacia intelectual y Revolución

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Muy poco antes de ser asesinado, la última frase que Ernesto Guevara pudo leer fue «Ya sé leer». Estaba escrita en la pizarra de la humilde escuela de La Higuera, en lo profundo de Bolivia. Guevara no pasó por alto la falta de la tilde y así se lo hizo saber a Julia Cortés, la profesora del poblado. En el episodio hay una suerte de realización literaria: el Che, que tanta importancia le otorgó a la lectura como elemento potencial de formación revolucionaria, finalizaba su existencia leyendo y corrigiendo la frase, como si él mismo la escribiera. Lectura y escritura fueron dos componentes vinculados profundamente a su existencia, indispensables en su configuración en cuanto sujeto revolucionario. No obstante, ambos aspectos han quedado relegados ante la figura del «aventurero» y del «guerrillero» despojándolo, intencionalmente o no, de la radicalidad, la crítica y la forma literaria con las que forjó su visión del socialismo...

Ernesto Guevara: Reading, intellectual audacity and Revolution

Very shortly before he was assassinated, the last sentence Ernesto Guevara was able to read was "I already know how to read". It was written on the blackboard of the humble school in La Higuera, deep in Bolivia. Guevara did not overlook the missing tilde and let Julia Cortés, the village teacher, know about it. In the episode there is a sort of literary realization: Ché, who gave so much importance to reading as a potential element of revolutionary formation, ended his existence reading and correcting the sentence, as if he were writing it himself. Reading and writing were two components deeply linked to his existence, indispensable in his configuration as a revolutionary subject. However, both aspects have been relegated to the figure of the "adventurer" and the "guerrilla" stripping him, intentionally or not, of the radicalism, criticism and literary form with which he forged his vision of socialism...

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