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  • Huichol Mythology

    by Robert M. Zingg ...
    Best known for their ritual use of peyote, the Huichol people of west-central Mexico carried much of their original belief system into the twentieth century unadulterated by the influence of Christian missionaries. Among the Huichol, reciting myths and performing rituals pleases the ancestors and helps maintain a world in which abundant subsistence and good health are assured. This volume is a ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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    Blessed Mother’s Immaculate Love for the Wild Soul“Have You Forgotten? I Am Your Mother. You Are Under My Protection.”“There is a promise Holy Mother makes to us,” proclaims Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, “that any soul needing comfort, vision, guidance, or strength can cry out to her, flee to her protection, and Blessed Mother will immediately arrive with veils flying. She will place us under her ... Read more

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  • I, Rigoberta Menchu

    An Indian Woman in Guatemala

    by Rigoberta Menchu ...
    Translated by Ann Wright ...
    A Nobel Peace Prize winner reflects on poverty, injustice, and the struggles of Mayan communities in Guatemala, offering “a fascinating and moving description of the culture of an entire people” (The Times)Now a global bestseller, the remarkable life of Rigoberta Menchú, a Guatemalan peasant woman, reflects on the experiences common to many Indian communities in Latin America. Menchú suffered ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Memory of Fire Trilogy

    Genesis, Faces and Masks, and Century of the Wind

    by Eduardo Galeano ...
    Series series Memory of Fire
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  • Don Quixote

    by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra ...
    Translated by Tom Lathrop ...
    Complete and unabridged, Don Quixote is the epic tale of the man from La Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza. Their picaresque adventures in the world of seventeenth-century Spain form the basis of one of the great treasures of Western literature.In a new translation that “comes closest, among the modern translations, to the simple, intimate, direct style that characterizes Cervantes’ ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Malinche

    A Novel

    by Laura Esquivel ...
    From the bestselling author of Like Water for Chocolate, an extraordinary retelling of the passionate and tragic love affair during the conquest of the Aztecs between the conquistador Cortés and his interpreter, Malinalli.A brilliant and multilingual woman, Malinalli has been reviled throughout Mexican history for the betrayal of her people—but her role was actually much more complex.When a young ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Neruda

    The Biography of a Poet

    by Mark Eisner ...
    A Finalist for the PEN/Bograd Weld Prize for BiographyThe most definitive biography to date of the poet Pablo Neruda, a moving portrait of one of the most intriguing and influential figures in Latin American historyFew poets have captured the global imagination like Pablo Neruda. In his native Chile, across Latin America, and in many other parts of the world, his name and legacy have become almost ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Love Poems

    by Jaime Sabines ...
    Translated by Colin Carberry ...
    Series Book 7 - Biblioasis International Translation Series
    the first english edition of Sabines' love poems to appear in englishwill appeal to a general poetry readership as well as academics, Spanish studies programsone of the most celebrated Mexican & Spanish-language poets of the 20th century ... Read more

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  • Popol Vuh: The Sacred Book of the Maya

    The Sacred Book of the Maya

    The Popol Vuh is the most important example of Maya literature to have survived the Spanish conquest. It is also one of the world’s great creation accounts, comparable to the beauty and power of Genesis.Most previous translations have relied on Spanish versions rather than the original K’iche’-Maya text. Based on ten years of research by a leading scholar of Maya literature, this translation with ... Read more

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  • Enchanted Air

    Two Cultures, Two Wings: A Memoir

    by Margarita Engle ...
    Illustrated by Edel Rodriguez ...
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  • Desert Memories

    Journeys Through the Chilean North

    by Ariel Dorfman ...
    Series series Directions
    The Norte Grande of Chile, the world's driest desert, had ''engendered contemporary Chile, everything that was good about it, everything that was dreadful,'' writes Ariel Dorfman in his brilliant exploration of one of the least known and most exotic corners of the globe. For 10,000 years the desert had been mined for silver, iron, and copper, but it was the 19th-century discovery of nitrate that ... Read more

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  • Century of the Wind

    by Eduardo Galeano ...
    Series Book 3 - Memory of Fire
    "Nothing less than a unified history of the Western Hemisphere." — The New YorkerFrom Guatemala to Rio de Janeiro, La Paz to New York City, Managua to Havana, Century of the Wind ties together the events and people—both large and small—that define the Americas. In hundreds of lyrical and vivid narratives, the final installment of Galeano's indispensible trilogy sees the building of the Panama ... Read more

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