One degree of separation
Who needs six?
We’re in there with Barack and Hugo and all because of a book.
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent, was ranked 54,295 on the sales charts of bookseller Amazon.com back in April but it has since risen to number two. Why? Because President Chavez presented the book to President Obama at the Summit of the Americas.
Savvy UK publisher Serpents Tail immediately snapped up the UK rights and we were asked to create the cover at high speed – quick work Wardle!

