Latin America Local History
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Qué Hacer Con Estos Pedazos / What Do We Do with These Pieces?Un retrato estremecedor, empujado por una autenticidad feroz, acerca de la vida matrimonial, la vejez y los vínculos familiares.«En la escritura de Piedad Bonnett se concentran las virtudes que más admiro en la literatura: profundidad y concisión [...]. Lectores del mundo, lean este libro....
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Betrayed by Rita HayworthManuel Puig's "dazzling and wholly original debut" (New York Times Book Review) is a startling anatomy of a small town in thrall to its own petty lusts, betrayals, scandals, thefts, and gossip--but most of all, to the movies. When it appeared in 1968, Manuel...
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Crema#1 New York Times Bestselling cartoonist Johnnie Christmas and Prism Award Nominee Dante Luiz bring you a haunted tale of love, ghosts, and coffee beans. Esme, a barista, feels invisible, like a ghost... also, when Esme drinks too much coffee she actually sees ghosts....
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BrickmakersA piercing and passionate novel, set in rural Argentina, about violence and masculinity Oscar Tamai and Elvio Miranda, the patriarchs of two families of brickmakers, have for years nursed a mutual hatred, but their teenage sons, P jaro and ngelito, somehow fell in love....
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Argentina Map- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Travel MapNational Geographic's Adventure Map of Argentina is an invaluable tool for travelers seeking to explore the diverse landscapes, rich history, and stately architecture of South America's second largest nation. This expertly crafted map provides global travelers with the...
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Juana and LucasWinner of the 2017 Pura Belpr Author AwardFans of Judy Moody and Clarice Bean will love Juana, the spunky young Colombian girl who stars in this playful, abundantly illustrated new series. Juana loves many things -- drawing, eating Brussels sprouts, living in Bogot ,...
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My Sweet Orange TreeFifty years after its first publication, the multimillion-copy international bestseller is available again in English, sharing the heartbreaking tale of a gifted, mischievous, direly misunderstood boy growing up in Rio de Janeiro. When Zez grows up, he wants to be a poet in a...
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PeruThis book brings readers on a journey through Peru, from the ruins of Machu Picchu to the bustling city of Lima. Readers will learn about the amazing Inca civilization and how Peru's history still affects culture today. This book highlights the incredible ways in...
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ChileDid you know that Chile is the closest country in the world to Antarctica? Readers discover this and many more fun facts about this South American nation as they explore its history, current events, and culture. The comprehensive, thoroughly updated main text is paired...
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World of Reading Por Amor Al Fútbol: Level 2What does the world's greatest soccer player love about the game? The same things that you and I do! Speed, teamwork, dribbling, passing, taking your best shot--and making a G-O-O-A-A-A-L! Join Pelé, world champion soccer star, as he celebrates the kick and thrill of...
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VenezuelaReaders take a journey from the beaches to the Andes Mountains in this engaging and informative guide to life in Venezuela. The unique culture of this nation is highlighted in thoroughly updated main text that allows readers to make connections between historical and current...
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BrazilReaders take a tour through Brazil in this comprehensive look at its geography, history, and culture. As readers explore main text that has been meticulously updated to highlight current events, they also find stunning photographs of Brazil's natural beauty and vibrant way of life....
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Huaco Retrato / Huaco PortraitLa muerte de su padre y los fantasmas de su herencia marcan el retorno de Wiener con esta exploración memorable sobre el amor, el deseo, los celos y el racismo. Un huaco retrato es una pieza de cerámica prehispánica que buscaba representar los rostros...
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The Feast of the GoatWINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE In The Feast of the Goat, this 'masterpiece of Latin American and world literature, and one of the finest political novels ever written' (Bookforum), Mario Vargas Llosa recounts the end of a regime and the birth of...
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A Veces Despierto Temblando / Sometimes I Wake Up Shaking (Premio Mauricio Achar 2021)PREMIO MAURICIO ACHAR - LITERATURA RANDOM HOUSE 2021 «Es una novela que golpea y remueve consciencias. Que ostenta un excelente uso de los registros documentales y dirige la atención sobre una situación urgente. --Cristina Rivera Garza «La complejidad del punto de vista, la profunda...
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FulgentiusBy profession I am a soldier, a general in the glorious Roman army. As a playwright, I think of myself as a sublime amateur.In Cesar Aira's new novel, Fulgentius, a sixty-seven-year-old imperial Roman general--"Rome's most illustrious and experienced"--is sent to pacify the remote province...
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Salt Crystals_Five hundred miles from mainland Colombia, grassroots resistance, sloppy vacationers, and a muddy history of conquest converge for Verónica, returning after living in Mexico City, ready to understand herself and the place she came from. _San Andrés rises gently from the Caribbean, part of...
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Insight Guides Peru (Travel Guide with Free Ebook)This Insight Guide is a lavishly illustrated inspirational travel guide to Peru and a beautiful souvenir of your trip. Perfect for travellers looking for a deeper dive into the destination's history and culture, it's ideal to inspire and help you plan your travels. With...
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PhenotypesLonglisted for the 2022 International Booker Prize A smart and stylish account of the bigotry lurkingin our hearts and institutions alike Federico and Lourenço are brothers. Their father is black, a famedforensic pathologist for the police; their mother is white. Federico--distant, angry, analytical--has light...
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The Looking-Glass: Essential StoriesEnchanting, fresh translations of the finest stories by Brazil's greatest writer and author of short stories, cited as the greatest black writer in Western literature "Machado de Assis showed the human comedy is the same everywhere, and in conflicts between man and society, society...
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