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  • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre - Unabridged

    by B. Traven ...
    A powerful and disturbing adventure story set in the wilds of Mexico after the First World War, "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" is B. Traven's much-beloved and thrilling tale of three desperate men who set out to make their fortune in the gold-filled Sierra Madre Mountains...and wind up confronting their own greed and paranoia along the way.The basis for the 1948 John Huston film of the same ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    A Novel

    by B. Traven ...
    " Traven's philosophical anarchism . . . his love of individual liberty and the primitive past could . . . command as much reverence . . . as . . . Henry David Thoreau." ―William Weber Johnson, Los Angeles TimesA cult masterpiece—the adventure novel that inspired John Huston's Academy-award winning film, by the elusive author who was a model for the hero of Roberto Bolano's 2666.Little is known ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • To the Honourable Miss S… and other stories

    Ret Marut a.k.a. B. Traven

    by B. Traven, Ret Marut, Will Wyatt ...
    15 stories by the author (Otto Feige aka Ret Marut) who later became famous as B. Traven (Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The Death Ship etc), written during the years when he was an itinerant actor and journalist in Germany before and during WW1. Most of these stories first appeared when Marut was editing an obstreperous anarchist anti-war magazine, 'Der Ziegelbrenner ('The Brickburner') ... ... Read more

    $4.44 USD

  • Government

    A Novel

    by B. Traven ...
    Series Book 1 - Jungle Novels
    Government is the first installment of B. Traven’s legendary Jungle Novels, a series of six books detailing the oppression and subsequent uprising of the Mexican Revolution.The story follows Don Gabriel, a bureaucratic official in an isolated government outpost in a remote village. He comes to oversee the enslavement of Indians and ships them off to forced labor on the mahogany plantations owned ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $11.99 USD

  • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre - Unabridged

    by B. Traven ...
    A towering adventure story set in the wilds of Mexico after the First World War, "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" is B. Traven's much-beloved and thrilling tale of three desperate men who set out to make their fortune in the gold-filled Sierra Madre Mountains...and wind up confronting their own greed and paranoia along the way.The basis for the 1948 John Huston film of the same name (which ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Aslan Norval

    A Novel

    by B. Traven ...
    Translated by Ana-Isabel Aliaga Buchenau ...
    B. Traven’s last novel, first published in 1960 but never before released in English, features a larger-than-life heroine: Ms. Aslan Norval, an American millionairess with Hollywood roots and political schemes up her sleeveThough Aslan Norval is wealthy beyond measure and contentedly married to an aging businessman, she finds herself tormented with the desire to do something epic, something no man ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

    by B. Traven ...
    Written in the 30’s, this story provides intricate details about the adventures of the poor scrapping men trying to find work in Mexico. It is about Spanish and American imperialism, the power of capitalism, the despoiling of the environment (yet another oil boom), religious elitism and power mongering and (mostly) the omnipresent greed in the heart of men. Three men seek their fortune in gold, ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Bridge in the Jungle

    by B. Traven ...
    A 1929 classic novel of a "terrifying night in a Mexican Indian village" has "extraordinary descriptive passages" revealing "advanced social ideas" ( New York Times).The locale is "huts by the river," a nameless Indian settlement deep in the Mexican bush, too small to appear on any map. Just as a party that has attracted many Indians from neighboring settlements is about to begin, death marches ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Carreta

    A Novel

    by B. Traven ...
    Series Book 2 - Jungle Novels
    From the enigmatic author of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre comes The Carreta, the second volume in B. Traven’s epic multivolume Jungle Novels series.An astonishing portrait of Mexican life in the early twentieth century, the story follows a young Indian named Andres Ugalde as he struggles to break free of debt slavery around the time of the Revolution.“B. Traven is coming to be recognized as ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Night Visitor

    And Other Stories

    by B. Traven ...
    A short story collection from the author of the classic novel The Treasure of the Sierra Madre ."One of the narrative masters of the twentieth century." — New York Times Book ReviewB Traven's The Night Visitor and Other Stories collects tales of life in Mexico with elements of indigenous folklore including:"The Night Visitor""Effective Medicine"<... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Cotton-Pickers

    by B. Traven ...
    An itinerant worker leaves a trail of rebellion as he clashes with the exploitation of workers in this first novel by the author of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre ."Readers who ignore the genius of B. Traven do so at their peril." — New York Times Book ReviewSet in the 1920s in Mexico, B. Traven's The Cotton-Pickers tells the story of Gerald Gales, who drifts i... ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • General from the Jungle

    A Novel

    by B. Traven ...
    Translated by Desmond Vesey ...
    Series Book 6 - Jungle Novels
    “Readers who ignore the genius of B. Traven do so at their peril.” - The New York TimesB Traven’s Jungle Novels comprises six books written during the 1930s that observe the poor conditions of the Mexican Indians living in the southern state of Chiapas, whose forced work under exploitative conditions and labor camps foment rebellion and start the beginnings of the Mexican Revolution.This last ... Read more

    $14.99 USD