Cultural Region/Caribbean
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The Rough Guide to Cuba (Travel Guide with Free Ebook)
$24.99 Read moreThis practical travel guide to Cuba features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itin
- Series: Rough Guides
- Author: Guides, Rough
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1839058013
- Language: English
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The Black Jacobins: Toussaint l’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
$19.00 Add to cartA powerful and impassioned historical account of the largest successful revolt by enslaved people in history: the Haitian Revolution of 1791-1803
“One of the seminal texts about the history of slavery- Author: James, C. L. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 23 1989
- ISBN10: 0679724672
- Language: English
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Dead in the Water
$9.99 Read moreStone Barrington only wants a winter getaway from the chill of New York in the beautiful, tropical Caribbean paradise of St. Mark’s. But what the lawyer and ex-cop gets instead is the chance to defend
- Series: Stone Barrington #3
- Author: Woods, Stuart
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0061711918
- Language: English
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Santeria: The Religion: Faith, Rites, Magic
$21.99 Read moreBrought to Cuba as slaves, the Yoruba people of West Africa preserved their religion’s heritage by disguising their gods as Catholic saints and worshipping them in secret. The resulting religion is kn
- Series: Llewellyn’s World Religion & Magick
- Author: González-Wippler, Migene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 08 2002
- ISBN10: 1567183298
- Language: English
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The Gulf of Mexico: A Maritime History
$29.99 Add to cartThe Gulf of Mexico presents a compelling, salt-streaked narrative of the earth’s tenth largest body of water. In this beautifully written and illustrated volume, John S. Sledge explores the people, sh
- Author: Sledge, John S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 13 2019
- ISBN10: 1643360140
- Language: English
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A Taste of Haiti
$19.95 Add to cart“a magnificent job in making known the secrets of the Haitian kitchen . . . a testimony of love, family harmony, and strong determination!”- Yvon Nicolas, Ha?i Progré‘š
Now available in paperback for
- Author: Yurnet-Thomas, Mirta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0781814138
- Language: English
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The Life and Tryals of the Gentleman Pirate, Major Stede Bonnet
$25.95 Add to cartAn heir to an established land-owning aristocratic family in Barbados, Major Stede Bonnet enjoyed luxuries equal to those of the finest houses in London. “A Gentleman of good Reputation” and a “Master… [more below]
- Author: Moss, Jeremy R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 164663151X
- Language: English
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Antipoems: New and Selected
$17.95 Add to cartAntipoems: New and Selected, a fresh bilingual gathering as well as retrospective of the work of Chile’s foremost poet, reintroduces him to North American readers after thirteen years. Though he has b… [more below]
- Author: Parra, Nicanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 13 2010
- ISBN10: 0811209601
- Language: English
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Bodega Dreams
$17.00 Add to cartIn this “thriller with literary merit” (Time Out New York), a stunning narrative combines the gritty rhythms of Junot Diaz with the noir genius of Walter Mosley.
Bodega Dreams pulls us into Spanish H- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Quiñonez, Ernesto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 14 2000
- ISBN10: 375705899
- Language: English
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Eight Days: A Story of Haiti
$18.99 Add to cartFrom National Book Award nominee Edwidge Danticat comes a timely, brilliantly crafted story of hope and imagination–a powerful tribute to Haiti and children around the world
Hope comes alive in this … [more below]
- Author: Danticat, Edwidge
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2010
- ISBN10: 054527849X
- Language: English
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The Easy Puerto Rican Cookbook: 100 Classic Recipes Made Simple
$17.99 Add to cartMaster the melting pot of Puerto Rican cooking with 100 classic recipes
Puerto Rican cooking is rich with diverse flavors and textures that come together to create a unique culinary experience you cou- Author: Rican, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 1646118030
- Language: English
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Code Noir: Afro-Caribbean Stories and Recipes
$35.00 Add to cart“Informative and full of big flavors, this is a delicious and accessible introduction to Caribbean food for novices; will be a welcome addition to library shelves.” —Library Journal
Through 80+ reci- Author: Lewis, Lelani
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1962098001
- Language: English
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Medicine Stories: Essays for Radicals
$24.95 Add to cartIn this revised and expanded edition of Medicine Stories, Aurora Levins Morales weaves together insights and lessons learned over a lifetime of activism to offer a new theory of social justice. Callin… [more below]
- Author: Levins Morales, Aurora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 26 2019
- ISBN10: 147800309X
- Language: English
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Behind the Mountains
$7.99 Add to cartA lyrical and poignant coming-of-age story about one girl’s immigration experience, as she moves from Haiti to New York City, by award-winning author Edwidge Danticat.
It is election time in Haiti, and
- Author: Danticat, Edwidge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1338745719
- Language: English
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A Cruising Guide to the Windward Islands
$69.95 Add to cartA Cruising Guide to the Windward Islands, 2nd ed. is the completely updated version of Steve Pavlidis’ comprehensive Windward Islands guide that covers the stretch of islands from Martinique to Trinid… [more below]
- Author: Pavlidis, Stephen J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 378
- Publish Date: September 12 2015
- ISBN10: 1892399377
- Language: English
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Winter Hours: Prose, Prose Poems, and Poems
$16.99 Add to cart“On the subject of writing poetry, Oliver is the most enlightened and enlightening author I have read.” -Susan Salter Reynolds, Los Angeles Times
From the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National
- Author: Oliver, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 24 2000
- ISBN10: 0395850878
- Language: English
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Hadriana in All My Dreams
$18.95 Read more“One-of-a-kind . . . [A] ribald, free-wheeling magical-realist novel, first published in 1988 and newly, engagingly translated by Glover . . . An icon of Haitian literature serves up a hotblooded, rib
- Author: Depestre, René
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1617755338
- Language: English
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The Common Wind: Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution
$24.95 Read moreWinner of the 2019 Stone Book Award, Museum of African American History
A remarkable intellectual history of the slave revolts that made the modern revolutionary era The Common Wind is a gripping and- Author: Scott, Julius S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1788732480
- Language: English
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Tar Baby
$35.00 Add to cartA ravishingly beautiful and emotionally incendiary reinvention of the love story by the legendary Nobel Prize winner
Jadine Childs is a Black fashion model with a white patron, a white boyfriend, and a… [more below]- Author: Morrison, Toni
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 12 1981
- ISBN10: 0394423291
- Language: English
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The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz: 1957-1987
$29.95 Read moreNobel Laureate Octavio Paz is incontestably Latin America’s foremost living poet. The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz is a landmark bilingual gathering of all the poetry he has published in book form s… [more below]
- Author: Paz, Octavio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: April 17 1991
- ISBN10: 0811211738
- Language: English
