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Argentina 13Lonely Planet's Argentina is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at Iguazu Falls, hike through Patagonia, and immerse yourself in the culture of Buenos Aires; all with your...
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River of Doubt: Reliving the Epic Amazon Journey of Roosevelt and Rondon on its CentennialFrom 2014-2015, Marc Andr Meyers embarked on a thousand-kilometer expedition on the Parecis Plateau and down the River of Doubt in Brazil, accompanied by two Brazilian military officers, Cols. Hiram and Angonese, and by Jeffrey Lehmann. Their route retraced the steps of Teddy Roosevelt...
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Miguel Cabrera: The Inspirational Story of Baseball Superstar Miguel CabreraDiscover The Inspirational Story of Baseball Superstar Miguel Cabrera Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or Kindle device You're about to discover the incredibly inspirational story of baseball superstar Miguel Cabrera. If you're reading this then you must be a Miguel Cabrera...
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Mapping Diaspora: African American Roots Tourism in BrazilBrazil, like some countries in Africa, has become a major destination for African American tourists seeking the cultural roots of the black Atlantic diaspora. Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic research as well as textual, visual, and archival sources, Patricia de Santana Pinho...
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In the Name of DesireIn the Name of Desire, first published in Portuguese in the 1980s, is one of the most important Brazilian gay novels. It traces the remembrances of a man who returns to the seminary where he studied as a child. This visit, thirty years after...
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The Waves Take You HomeIn this heartfelt story about how the places we run from hold the answers to our deepest challenges, the death of her grandmother brings a young woman home, where she must face the past in order to become the heir of not just the...
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Mafalda 8 (Spanish Edition)A través de Mafalda y sus amigos, Quino reflexiona con humor crítico e inteligente sobre la política, la economía y la sociedad en general. Nueva edición conmemorativa por el 50 aniversario del popular personaje, que es ya una figura reconocida a nivel internacional. Este...
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A Visit to ColombiaTake a trip to Colombia! Start in the city of Bogotá, where you'll find many colorful buildings. Then, go dance and wear costumes at the Barranquilla Carnival. And don't forget to visit the painted tombs or drink some coffee! Learn all about Colombia as...
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Antarctica Cruise Travel GuideEmbark on an epic voyage to the frozen realm of Antarctica with this comprehensive "Antarctica Cruise Travel Guide." This captivating guide is the ultimate companion to exploring one of the world's most pristine and remote destinations. Discover the wonders of the Antarctic Peninsula, South...
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En Agosto Nos Vemos / Until AugustUn maravilloso regalo inesperado para los innumerables lectores de García Márquez Cada mes de agosto Ana Magdalena Bach toma el transbordador hasta la isla donde está enterrada su madre para visitar la tumba en la que yace. Esas visitas acaban suponiendo una irresistible invitación...
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Way Far AwayFar Far Away is the Colombian master Evelio Rosero's ninth novel and has been billed by his Spanish publisher as "one of the most important Colombian works of fiction written in the past two decades." In search of his missing granddaughter Rosaura, an old...
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Contradeseo / Counter-Desire«Una novela sobre la cara más oscura de la amistad, los complicados caminos del deseo y las miserias domésticas. Claustrofóbica e intensa . Pilar Quintana Después de terminar con su pareja y tirar a la basura las posibilidades de un buen estatus migratorio, Silvia...
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You Glow in the DarkThe seven stories of You Glow in the Dark unfold in a Latin America wrecked and poisoned by human greed, and yet Colanzi's writing--at once sleek and dense, otherworldly and intensely specific--casts an eerily bright spell over the wreckage. Some stories seem to be...
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The Obscene Bird of Night: Unabridged, Centennial EditionDeep in a maze of musty, forgotten hallways, Mudito rummages through piles of old newspapers. The mute caretaker of the crumbling former abbey, he is hounded by a coven of ancient witches who are bent on transforming him, bit by bit, into the terrifying...
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Popol Vuh (Spanish Edition)«...todo estaba claro, todo a sus ojos...hab a un instrumento para verhab a un libroPopol Wuj era su nombre por parte de ellos. El Popol Vuh, libro sagrado de los mayas k'iche', da cuenta del universo maya, de la pluralidad de sus dioses, de...
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Initiation Into Candomble: Introduction to African-Brazilian ReligionCandombl is an African-Brazilian religion that has over two million adherents throughout Brazil, but also in the Americas and in Europe. Despite the popularity of Candombl , many people still confuse the religion with a cult, or perceive it as part of other religions,...
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El Espía del Inca / The Inca's SpyUna novela histórica colosal que recrea con sólida documentación histórica y con las licencias de la ficción novelística el infructuoso rescate del Inca. El Inca Atahualpa, Señor del Principio, ha sido capturado por unos extraños barbudos que han llegado hasta Cajamarca montados en llamas...
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The Year I Went AwayJulio Von Artens, after self-destructing his marriage and career in finance, is left with fourteen days to find a new place to live. Adrift in Buenos Aires, the city of fury, he takes up residence in a strange apartment alongside a tyrannical painter, a...
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Un Pianista de Provincias / Provincial Pianist«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, sino que de los pozos agotados--y al mismo tiempo de las grandes...
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Conjuring the State: Public Health Encounters in Highland Ecuador, 1908-1945The First English-Language Book on the History of Public Health in Ecuador during the Early and Mid-Twentieth Century The Ecuadorian Public Health Service was founded in 1908 in response to the arrival of bubonic plague to the country. A. Kim Clark uses this as...
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