Cultural Region/Latin America
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Yesterday
$14.95 Add to cartIn the city of San Agust? de Tango, the banal is hard to tell from the bizarre. In a single day, a man is guillotined for preaching the intellectual pleasures of sex; an ostrich in a zoo, reversing ro… [more below]
- Author: Emar, Juan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0811231577
- Language: English
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Lost Paititi and the Non-Human Remains of Nazca
$22.00 Read moreFrench explorer and anthropologist Thierry Jamin relates finding from his years in Peru in search of the lost Inca city of Paititi plus his most recent escapades with non-human skeletons at Nazca on t… [more below]
- Author: Jamin, Thierry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 388
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1948803526
- Language: English
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Marching Powder: A True Story of Friendship, Cocaine, and South America’s Strangest Jail
$21.99 Add to cartRusty Young was backpacking in South America when he heard about Thomas McFadden, a convicted English drug trafficker who ran tours inside Bolivia’s notorious San Pedro prison. Intrigued, the young Au
- Author: McFadden, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 371
- Publish Date: May 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0312330340
- Language: English
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Un Pianista de Provincias / Provincial Pianist
$19.95 Read more«Federico Stahl es uno de los grandes personajes de la literatura latinoamericana de este principio de siglo . Edmundo Paz Soldán
Todo pasó en los noventa: no solo se acabó el petróleo, sin- Author: Sanchiz, Ramiro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 8439742274
- Language: Spanish
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Neverforgotten
$9.99 Read moreNOW IN PAPERBACK!
A New York Times Best of the Year
A Kids’ Indie Next List
An Indies Introduce Selection
New York Public Library’s Best of the Year
ABC Group Best Books for Young Readers “A tra- Author: Algorta, Alejandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1646142047
- Language: English
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Delicates
$17.00 Read morePoems from a critically acclaimed Cuban writer available in English for the first time.
Imbued with a sensuality reminiscent of the work of Ana? Nin, Wendy Guerra’s Delicates takes readers on an exhi- Author: Guerra, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1803091665
- Language: English
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El Amor, Las Mujeres Y La Vida / Love, Women and Life
$13.95 Read moreEste libro re ne los mejores poemas de amor escritos por Mario Benedetti, uno de los poetas m s innovadores, divertidos, ambiciosos y modernos de la literatura en espa ol.
Con motivo del 50 aniversario… [more below]- Author: Benedetti, Mario
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 27 2016
- ISBN10: 1945540117
- Language: Spanish
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Un Viejo Que LeÃa Novelas de Amor / The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
$13.95 Read moreUna emotiva historia ambientada en la selva amaz?nica que se ha terminado convirti?ndose en un long -seller literario
Antonio Jos? Bol?var Proa?o vive en El Idilio, un pueblo remoto en la regi?n amaz?n
- Author: Sepúlveda, Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 02 2016
- ISBN10: 6074218021
- Language: Spanish
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Rescatando Palabras (Digging for Words Spanish Edition): José Alberto Gutiérrez Y La Biblioteca Que Creó
$17.99 Read moreUn espl ndido e inspirador lbum ilustrado acerca de la vida de Jos Alberto Guti rrez,
un recolector de basura de Bogot , Colombia, que cre una biblioteca a partir de un libro que rescat de la bas… [more below]- Author: Kunkel, Angela Burke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0593181700
- Language: Spanish
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Magdalena: River of Dreams: A Story of Colombia
$20.00 Read moreA captivating new book from Wade Davis–award-winning, best-selling author and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence for more than a decade–that brings vividly to life the story of the great R? M… [more below]
- Author: Davis, Wade
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 0375724877
- Language: English
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There’s a Lion in the Forest!
$0.00 Read moreEveryone knows there are no lions in the forests of South America . . . or are there?
Toucan heard it first. It was deep. It was growly. It was a deep, growly growl.
And that can mean only one thing:- Author: Carnesi, Mônica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0399167013
- Language: English
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Death in the Andes
$19.00 Read morePlunge into the heart of the remote Peruvian Andes in Mario Vargas Llosa’s stunning novel, Death in the Andes.
This narrative weaves an intricate tapestry of stark political realities, age-old Andean- Author: Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 02 2007
- ISBN10: 0312427255
- Language: English
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Cocuyo Lights the Way: A Diary from 1493 to 1496
$9.99 Read moreCreated in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of the American Latino, Nuestras Voces shares inspiring Latino stories. In the summer of 1493, eleven-year-old Cocuyo is eag… [more below]
- Series: Nuestras Voces
- Author: Smith-Llera, Danielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669012824
- Language: English
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Cruz
$16.95 Read moreSet in northern Argentina, the gorgeous and gruesome story of two brothers following in their criminal father’s footsteps in a bloody battle to save their family from drug lords, perfect for fans of D… [more below]
- Author: Ferraro, Nicolás
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1641295295
- Language: English
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Strange Pilgrims
$17.00 Add to cartIn Barcelona, an aging Brazilian prostitute trains her dog to weep at the grave she has chosen for herself. In Vienna, a woman parlays her gift for seeing the future into a fortunetelling position wit… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: García Márquez, Gabriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 14 2006
- ISBN10: 1400034698
- Language: English
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Neruda. PoesÃa de Amor. de Tus Caderas a Tus Pies Quiero Hacer Un Largo Viaje / Love Poetry
$9.95 Read moreEl volumen Poes?a de amor. De tus caderas a tus pies quiero hacer un largo viaje de la colecci?n «Poes?a port?til re?ne los mejores poemas de amor de Pablo Neruda.
El Premio Nobel de Literatura- Series: Poes?a Port?til / Flash Poetry
- Author: Neruda, Pablo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 843973316X
- Language: Spanish
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The Famous Magician
$17.95 Read moreA certain writer (“past sixty, enjoying ‘a certain renown'”) strolls through the old book market in a Buenos Aires park: “My Sunday walk through the market, repeated over so many years, was part of my… [more below]
- Series: Storybook ND
- Author: Aira, César
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0811228894
- Language: English
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The Maya: Lost Civilizations
$37.50 Read moreAn illuminating look at the myriad communities who have engaged with the ancient Maya over the centuries.
This book reveals how the ancient Maya–and their buildings, ideas, objects, and identities–- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: O’Neil, Megan E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: December 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1789145503
- Language: English
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Belly to the Brutal
$15.95 Read morePoetry for all the mothers and daughters healing the bloodlines
Belly to the Brutal sings a corrido of the love between mothers and daughters, confronting the learned complicity with patriarchal violen
- Series: Wesleyan Poetry
- Author: Givhan, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 081958097X
- Language: English
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Cultural Traditions in Cuba
$9.95 Read moreA nation with Spanish, African, Asian, and Caribbean roots, Cuba’s people celebrate their diversity with a range of cultural traditions. From celebrated Cuban music and dance to legends and family cus… [more below]
- Series: Cultural Traditions in My World
- Author: Burns, Kylie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 077878102X
- Language: English
