Central America
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Ghosts of Panama: A Strongman Out of Control, a Murdered Marine, and the Special Agents Caught in the Middle of an Invasion
$29.99 Add to cartPanama, 1989. The once warm relationship between United States and Gen. Manuel Noriega has eroded dangerously. Newly elected President George Bush has declared the strongman a drug trafficker and a ri
- Author: Harmon, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1400248604
- Language: English
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The Country Under My Skin: A Memoir of Love and War
$22.00 Add to cart“A passionate, lyrical, tough-minded account of an extraordinary life in art, revolution, and love. It’s a book to relish, to read and re-read. Unforgettable.” –Salmon Rushdie
An electrifying memoir- Author: Belli, Gioconda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 14 2003
- ISBN10: 1400032164
- Language: English
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Spanish at a Glance: Foreign Language Phrasebook & Dictionary
$9.99 Read moreTravelers to foreign countries constantly praise these pocket-size phrasebooks for their portability, durability, travel tips, and their many easy-to-find phrases that apply to all kinds of travel sit… [more below]
- Series: Barron’s Foreign Language Guides
- Author: Stein, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1438010486
- Language: English
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Every Day the River Changes: Four Weeks Down the Magdalena
$16.95 Read moreAn exhilarating travelogue for a new generation about a journey along Colombia’s Magdalena River, exploring life by the banks of a majestic river now at risk, and how a country recovers from conflict.… [more below]
- Author: Salama, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1646221613
- Language: English
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Ese DÃa Cayó En Domingo / That Day Fell on a Sunday
$24.95 Read more«Canto que emiten los pájaros: trino. Encadenamiento fatal de sucesos: destino.
Una mujer combate la soledad haciendo crucigramas. Una familia acomodada se entera de que su hijo se ha hecho a- Author: RamÃrez, Sergio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 6073819277
- Language: Spanish
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Panama: The Truth about the U.S. Invasion
$5.00 Read more- Author: Jaquith, Cindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: January 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0873485823
- Language: English
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Against All Hope: A Memoir of Life in Castro’s Gulag
$16.95 Read moreAgainst All Hope is Armando Valladares’ account of over twenty years in Fidel Castro’s tropical gulag. Arrested in 1960 for being philosophically and religiously opposed to communism, Valladares was n… [more below]
- Author: Valladares, Armando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 423
- Publish Date: April 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1893554198
- Language: English
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Nicaragua: A History of Us Intervention & Resistance
$29.95 Read moreThis book explores the pernicious nature of US engagement with Nicaragua from the mid-19th century to the present in pursuit of control and domination rather than in defense of democracy as it has inc… [more below]
- Author: Kovalik, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: January 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1949762602
- Language: English
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Costa Rica
$29.95 Read moreMost travellers to Costa Rica want to experience its lush tropical forests and catch glimpses of exotic wildlife; toucans and parrots, hummingbirds and hawks, monkeys and big cats, frogs and toads, cr… [more below]
- Series: Travellers’ Wildlife Guides
- Author: Beletsky, Les
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 414
- Publish Date: January 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1566565294
- Language: English
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Salvador
$17.00 Add to cart“Terror is the given of the place.” The place is El Salvador in 1982, at the ghastly height of its civil war. Didion “brings the country to life” (The New York Times), delivering an anatomy of a parti… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Didion, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 26 1994
- ISBN10: 0679751831
- Language: English
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Heartbreak Soup: A Love and Rockets Book
$19.99 Read moreThis volume is the second in a chronological series, The Complete Love and Rockets Library, and the first that collects comics writer-artist Gilbert Hernandez’s main Palomar storyline and more. Heartb
- Series: The Complete Love and Rockets Library
- Author: Hernandez, Gilbert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1560977833
- Language: English
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Belize & Northern Guatemala
$29.95 Read moreMost travellers to Belize and Northern Guatemala want to experience lush tropical forests and other stunning habitats and catch glimpses of exotic wildlife: toucans and parrots, hummingbirds and hawks… [more below]
- Series: Travellers’ Wildlife Guides
- Author: Beletsky, Les
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 477
- Publish Date: January 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1566565685
- Language: English
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Land Without a Continent: A Road Trip through Mexico and Central America
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Savino, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 500
- Publish Date: June 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1959099728
- Language: English
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Men of Maize
$22.00 Add to cartA novel whose time has come: the Nobel Prize-winning author of Mr. President’s visionary epic of ecological devastation, capitalist exploitation, and Indigenous wisdom, now available again for its 75t… [more below]
- Author: Asturias, Miguel ?ngel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0143138405
- Language: English
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Letters from Mexico
$14.99 Add to cartHernan Cortes’s Cartas de Relacion, written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain, provide an extraordinary narrative account of the conquest of Mexico from the founding of the coastal town o… [more below]
- Author: Cortes, Hernan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 26 2012
- ISBN10: 1607964910
- Language: English
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Letters from Mexico
$24.99 Add to cartHernan Cortes’s Cartas de Relacion, written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain, provide an extraordinary narrative account of the conquest of Mexico from the founding of the coastal town o… [more below]
- Author: Cortes, Hernan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 26 2012
- ISBN10: 1638231974
- Language: English
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Birds of Central America: Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
$58.00 Add to cartThe first comprehensive field guide to the birds of Central America
Birds of Central America is the first comprehensive field guide to the avifauna of the entire region, including Belize, Guatemala, H- Series: Princeton Field Guides #1
- Author: Vallely, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 0691138028
- Language: English
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Reptiles of Costa Rica: A Field Guide
$35.00 Add to cartReptiles of Costa Rica, the long-awaited companion to Amphibians of Costa Rica, is the first ever comprehensive field guide to the crocodilians, turtles, lizards, and snakes of Costa Rica. A popular d
- Series: Zona Tropical Publications
- Author: Leenders, Twan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: August 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1501739530
- Language: English
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The Aztecs: Lost Civilizations
$43.50 Add to cartIn this rich and surprising book, Frances F. Berdan shines fresh light on the enigmatic ancient Aztecs. She casts her net wide, covering topics as diverse as ethnicity, empire-building, palace life, e… [more below]
- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: Berdan, Frances F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1789143608
- Language: English
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Dragonflies and Damselflies of Costa Rica: A Field Guide
$34.95 Add to cartAmong the largest of all insects, dragonflies and damselflies are conspicuous. Active during the day, often brightly colored, and extremely photogenic–something about their appearance and dashing fli
- Series: Zona Tropical Publications / Antlion Media
- Author: Paulson, Dennis R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1501713167
- Language: English
