Cultural Region/Latin America
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Eleven Minutes Once Minutos (Spanish Edition): Una Novela
$15.99 Add to cart“El libro lanza un curioso y dulce hechizo”. –Entertainment Weekly
Once minutos cuenta la historia de MarÃa, una chica joven de un pueblo de Brazil, cuyo primer inocente encuentro con el amor la deja c
- Author: Coelho, Paulo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 0060591838
- Language: Spanish
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Seven Fires: Grilling the Argentine Way
$40.00 Add to cartJames Beard Award Winner
A trailblazing chef reinvents the art of cooking over fire. Gloriously inspired recipes push the boundaries of live-fired cuisine in this primal yet sophisticated cookbook- Author: Mallmann, Francis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: June 02 2009
- ISBN10: 1579653545
- Language: English
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Slum Virgin
$16.95 Add to cart“Queer writing at its most exhilarating.” –Times Literary Supplement
The slums of Buenos Aires, the government, the mafia, the Virgin Mary, corrupt police, sex workers, thieves, drug dealers, and deba
- Author: Cabez?n C?mara, Gabriela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 147
- Publish Date: August 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1999722701
- Language: English
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The Deadly Curse of Toco-Rey: 6
$9.99 Add to cartLila and Jay Cooper have joined their dad on a mission to the jungles of Central America, where a group of American treasure hunters have already become the victims of the deadly curse of Toco-Rey. Be
- Series: Cooper Kids Adventure
- Author: Peretti, Frank E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1400305756
- Language: English
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The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
$19.99 Add to cartINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER. The Old Patagonian Express chronicles Paul Theroux’s train journey from his home in Boston, Massachusetts to the foot of South America, in 1978. Full of witty and sharp obser… [more below]
- Author: Theroux, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 07 1989
- ISBN10: 039552105X
- Language: English
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Mallmann on Fire: 100 Inspired Recipes to Grill Anytime, Anywhere
$40.00 Add to cartFeatured on the Netflix documentary series Chef’s Table
“Elemental, fundamental, and delicious” is how Anthony Bourdain describes the trailblazing live-fire cooking of Francis Mallmann. The New York- Author: Mallmann, Francis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 23 2014
- ISBN10: 1579655378
- Language: English
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When Life Gives You Mangos
$8.99 Add to cartNamed to Oprah Magazine’s Best Caribbean Books for Your 2021 reading list, imagination and adventure run wild in the most talked about middle grade debut of the year!
A small village on a Jamaican is- Author: Getten, Kereen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0593173996
- Language: English
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Lost City of the Incas
$19.99 Add to cartFirst published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu.
In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to- Series: Phoenix Press
- Author: Bingham, Hiram
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 03 2003
- ISBN10: 1842125850
- Language: English
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Where Is the Amazon?
$5.99 Add to cartWithout risking life or limb, readers can explore the wonders and beauty of the Amazon in this Where Is…? title.
Human beings have inhabited the banks of the Amazon River since 13,000 BC and yet the- Series: Where Is?
- Author: Fabiny, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 24 2016
- ISBN10: 0448488264
- Language: English
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Ayahuasca Visions: The Religious Iconography of a Peruvian Shaman–Unveiling the Sacred Mysteries of Ayahuasca
$39.95 Read moreA storied journey into the psychedelic realm: unravel the sacred mysteries of Ayahuasca with a renowned Amazonian shaman and anthropologist duo.
Unveiling nearly 50 vivid painting masterpieces reveali- Author: Amaringo, Pablo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 28 1999
- ISBN10: 1556433115
- Language: English
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Latin Americans in History: 15 Inspiring Latinas and Latinos You Should Know
$19.99 Add to cartAmazing stories of Latin Americans who changed the world–for kids ages 8 to 12
Discover the incredible contributions that people of Latin American heritage have made to world history! Learn about Sim?… [more below]
- Series: Biographies for Kids
- Author: Olivera, Monica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Mas Alla de Mi: Reaching Out (Spanish Edition) = Reaching Out
$9.99 Read moreFrom the perspective of the young adult he once was, Francisco Jimenez describes the challenges he faces when continuing his education. During his college years, the very family solidarity that allows
- Series: Cajas de Carton #3
- Author: Jiménez, Francisco
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0547250312
- Language: Spanish
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Tristes Tropiques
$22.00 Read moreA milestone in the study of culture from the father of structural anthropology
This watershed work records Claude L?i-Strauss’s search for “a human society reduced to its most basic expression.” From
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Levi-Strauss, Claude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 31 2012
- ISBN10: 0143106252
- Language: English
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Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World’s Most Notorious Nazi
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times best-selling author Neal Bascomb’s Hunting Eichmann is the first complete narrative of the pursuit and capture of SS Nazi officer and Holocaust architect Adolf Eichmann.
“A fantastic tru… [more below]- Author: Bascomb, Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 20 2010
- ISBN10: 0547248024
- Language: English
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Lost in the Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Adventure and Survival
$19.99 Read moreFour travelers meet in Bolivia and set off into the heart of the Amazon rainforest, but what begins as a dream adventure quickly deteriorates into a dangerous nightmare, and after weeks of wandering i… [more below]
- Author: Ghinsberg, Yossi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1602393702
- Language: English
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The Little House of Hope
$18.99 Read moreWhen Esperanza and her family arrive in the United States from Cuba, they rent a little house, una casita. It may be small, but they soon prove that there’s room enough to share with a whole community… [more below]
- Author: Jennings, Terry Catasús
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 0823447162
- Language: English
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Eli and the Octopus: The CEO Who Tried to Reform One of the World’s Most Notorious Corporations
$27.95 Read moreThe poignant rise and fall of an idealistic immigrant who, as CEO of a major conglomerate, tried to change the way America did business before he himself was swallowed up by corporate corruption.
At 8- Author: Garcia, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0674980808
- Language: English
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Flight from Chile: An Oral History of Exile
$41.58 Add to cart2023 marks the fiftieth anniversary of General Pinochet’s coup on September 11, 1973. During the wave of mass arrests, torture, and executions that followed, people began fleeing Chile. Over the next … [more below]
- Author: Wright, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0826365485
- Language: English
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The Real Odessa: How Peron Brought the Nazi War Criminals to Argentina
$17.60 Read moreIt has long been known that Adolf Eichmann, Josef Mengele, Erich Priebke and many other Nazi war criminals found refuge in Argentina. In this book, a courageous Argentinian writer shows exactly how it
- Author: Goni, Uki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1783789255
- Language: English
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Florentine Codex: Book 1: Book 1: The Gods Volume 1
$30.00 Read moreTwo of the world’s leading scholars of the Aztec language and culture have translated Sahag?’s monumental and encyclopedic study of native life in Mexico at the time of the Spanish Conquest. This imme
- Author: De Sahagun, Bernardino
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 89
- Publish Date: March 15 2012
- ISBN10: 160781157X
- Language: English
