Description

Telo:
" Motel or short-stay hotel. A term from Argentine slang formed by combining syllables from 'hotel'. An establishment that offers privacy and discretion to couples seeking love. Rooms are charged in one- or two-hour increments. They are very common in Argentine cities and along highways. "
In the Argentine imagination, the " telo ," a short-stay hotel or motel, is synonymous with clandestine affairs, lust, and transgression. Explore the strangest, most surprising, unusual, outlandish, or corniest motels in the country.

Telo:
Hotel by the hour. Argentine slang, "hotel" with the syllables reversed. Establishment similar to a conventional hotel, providing privacy and discretion for lovers. Rooms are charged for in units of one or two hours. These establishments are commonly found in Argentine cities and alongside highways.

Author
Teresa Jiménez
Photograph
Gustavo Di Mario
Guillermo Ueno
Texts
Alan Pauls

Technical specifications
Published by: Ediciones Larivière
Year: 2017
Type: Book
Binding: Hardcover
Dimensions: 24 x 18 cm
Weight: 800 gr
Language: Bilingual - Spanish / English
Pages: 152
ISBN: 978-846-9590-23-2