Download or read book Fat Man in Argentina written by Tom Vernon and published by Penguin Books. This book was released on 1991 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tom Vernon's travels took him across the South American pampa to the sierras of Cordoba, through Patagonia, the Andean north-west and the regions around Salta and Tucuman. His encounters with settlements of Old England, France and Italy, German survivors from the SS Graf Spee, Welsh-speaking immigrants, and Mapuche Indians illustrate the diversity of Argentina's culture, and show Tom Vernon to be a perceptive and witty raconteur.