Latin America Local History
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Casa de Furia / House of FuryLa nueva novela del ganador del Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.Una novela que entre el humor negro y el drama aborda los límites a los que puede llegar el ser humano.«Suave en su voz y feroz en su impacto . --The Independent «La sala se...
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Peru - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & CultureDon't just see the sights--get to know the people. Peru's distinctive Spanish and indigenous cultures that first encountered each other five hundred years ago have progressively integrated. However, the ongoing process of mixing raises questions about the nature of Peruvian identity, and Peruvian society...
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Peruvian Cookbook: Traditional Peruvian Recipes Made EasyMost people would struggle to pick out Peru on a map. And getting them to describe their traditional food? Damn near impossible Which is a shame, because Peruvian cuisine is truly some of the most culturally rich on the planet. Integrating cultural and historical...
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The Passenger: BrazilA new series from Europa Editions, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world. IN THIS VOLUME: Order and Progress? by Jon Lee Anderson・Funk, Pride and Prejudice by Alberto Riva・On the River, I Was King by Eliane...
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MourningThe nomadic odyssey of Eduardo Halfon continues as he searches for his roots through tangled childhood memories of a haunting family tragedyInternational Latino Book Award Winner * Edward Lewis Wallant Award WinnerIn Mourning, Eduardo Halfon's eponymous wanderer travels to Poland, Italy, the U.S., and...
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The Third ReichA New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice On vacation with his girlfriend, Ingeborg, the German war-game champion Udo Berger returns to a small town on the Costa Brava where he spent his summers as a child. There, they meet another vacationing German couple,...
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The Bad GirlA New York Times Notable Book of 2007From Nobel Prize-winning author Mario Vargas Llosa comes The Bad Girl, a ...splendid, suspenseful, and irresistible [novel]. . . A contemporary love story that explores the mores of the urban 1960s--and 70s and 80s.--The New York Times...
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Me muero por vivir: Una novela sobre el amor, los viajes y la enfermedadNovela galardonada con el Premio Isabel Allende al libro más inspirador de ficción de International Latino Book Awards - medalla de plata.El problema no era la rutina, no era que el amor se acabara porque todos los días eran iguales. El problema era pasar...
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Ancient Technology in Peru & BoliviaDavid Hatcher Childress, popular Lost Cities author and star of the History Channel's long-running show Ancient Aliens, takes us to the mysterious ruins in the mountains of Peru and Bolivia in search of ancient technology and the secrets of megalith building. In his new...
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Fodor's Rio de Janeiro & Sao PauloWritten by locals, Fodor's Rio de Janeiro & Sao Paulo is the perfect guidebook for those looking for insider tips to make the most out their visit. Complete with detailed maps and concise descriptions, this travel guide will help you plan your trip with...
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a lua ao avessoA lua ao avesso traça o arco da vida de uma mulher desde sua infância no Nordeste do Brasil atingido pela seca, em meados da década de 1940, até seu casamento e migração para ajudar a construir a nova capital, Brasília. Da visão esperançosa...
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ResurrectionMachado de Assis's first novel visits themes the author developed exquisitely throughout his career including marriage, memory, and perspective. In this insightful translation by Karen Sherwood Sotelino, and with an introduction by José Luiz Passos, the novel reveals the author's early experiment in drawing...
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CentralThe extraordinary cuisine of Peruvian chef Virgilio Martínez of Central, one of the most admired emerging talents in the culinary worldThis exquisite monograph from acclaimed Peruvian chef Virgilio Martínez follows the innovative and exciting tasting menu at his signature restaurant, Central, in Lima. Organized...
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El Jardinero, El Escultor Y El Fugitivo / The Gardener, the Sculptor, and the Fu GitiveTras recibir el Premio Formentor, regresa César Aira con una novela impredecible en tres partes, o tres novelas insólitas en una que vuelven a dinamitar las expectativas del realismo. Un escritor maduro, preocupado por la depresión que sufre su jardinero, se adentra en los...
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Costa RicaWhat country has green rain forests, tall volcanoes, and sandy beaches? COSTA RICA!Author: Tracy Vonder BrinkPublisher: Crabtree SeedlingsPublished: 01/17/2022Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.80h x 7.80w x 0.20dISBN: 9781039646513Audience: Ages 4-8
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Trilogía de la Casa de Los Conejos / The Rabbit HousePor fin reunida en un solo volumen la aclamada trilogía autobiográfica de Laura Alcoba: La casa de los conejos, El azul de las abejas y La danza de la araña.«Es lo primero que me llamó la atención: la precisión de esa escritura. Y es...
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Puma Punku and Tiwanaku: Strangest Ancient Place on Earth?On the altiplano of Bolivia near Lake Titicaca lie the brooding ruins of Puma Punku and Tiwanaku. Though academics insist that both were the work of the bronze age Tiwanaku, there are clear indications that the original builders used very advanced high technologies in...
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Heart of FireA fabulous lost Amazon city once inhabited by women warriors and containing a rare red diamond: it sounded like myth, but archaeologist Jillian Sherwood believed it was real, and she was willing to put up with anything to find it--even Ben Lewis. Ruffian, knock-about,...
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Spotlight on BrazilSpotlight on Brazil introduces children to the country of Brazil, where almost half the population of South America lives. From sandy coastal beaches to dense Amazon jungle, Brazil is home to the second longest river in the world and the world's largest flood plain....
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Ruthless River: Love and Survival by Raft on the Amazon's Relentless Madre de DiosA stunning debut; a Departures original publication. The ultimate survival story; a wild ride--the wildest--down a South American river in the thick of the Amazon Basin; a true and thrilling adventure of a young married couple who survive a plane crash only to later...
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