Lima: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (Colección Popular, 811), 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 124p., indices, wrps. Summer 1886. Sofía Carlota de Alençon, guilty of adultery, is locked up in a sanatorium. If for the law female infidelity is a crime, for psychiatry it refers to "moral insanity." Life in the sanatorium..... More about Mujer rota
Santiago de Chile: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 380p., tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. This book is an exploration of the character and behavior of the Chilean right-wing parties: the Independent Democratic Union, National Renovation, Evópoli, and the Independent Regionalist Party. The organization and financing of the parties..... More about Anatomía de la derecha chilena: Estado, mercado y valores en tiempos de cambio
Ciudad de México: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (Sección de Obras de Historia), 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 293p., wrps. "Suku’un Felipe" presents a biography of Felipe Carrillo Puerto, governor of Yucatán and tireless fighter for social justice. More about Suku'un Felipe. Felipe Carrillo Puerto y la revolución maya de Yucatán
México: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2020. Sexta Reimpresion. Paperback. 366p., wrps. More about La conciencia de las palabras
México: Fondo de Cultura Economica (Coleccion Popular No. 782), 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 207p., indices, wrps. Every human practice has a date of birth, even wild practices. "No" condemns the evil acts covered "with the smooth and neat skin of art, literature, confessional and biographical literature" to put in crazy..... More about No
México, D.F: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. iii, 207p., wrps. Novel by Alberto Chimal. Other notable publications by Chimal include: "Gente del mundo," "Éstos son los días," "La torre y el jardín," etc. More about La noche en la zona M
México: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (Colección Popular, 815), 2021. First Edition. Paperback. 131p., wrps. Gel Azul is a renowned cyberpunk novel, winner of the Ignotus Prize in 2007, where artificial paradises are also insufficient to give meaning to life. More about Gel azul
México: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (Colección Popular), 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 265p., wrps. Satiago Gamboa studied literature at the Javerian University of Bogotá. He made his debut as a novelist with Pages of return (1995), a work which established him as one of the most innovative voices of the new..... More about Los impostores
México: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (Colección Popular, 796), 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 331p., wrps. Luisa Josefina Hernandez is a translator, narrator, essayist, and playwright. She was the first Mexican woman to receive a scholarship from the Centro Mexicano de Escritores. In 1982 he won the Xavier Villarrutia Prize for the..... More about Las confesiones
Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1998. First Edition. Paperback. 237p., bibl., index, wrps. "Escriba subversiva" is a study on the way English-speaking readers understand Latin American writing, posing the following questions: Is it possible to translate literature? Do the problems related to translation merit attention? This work was translated..... More about Escriba subversiva: una poética de la traducción
México, D.F: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2019. 1st Edition. Paperback. iv, 135p., wrps. A portrait of a Guatemala in which social strata, political agendas and normalized machismo culture frame a family history. The narrator tells his story during an afternoon of drinks, in a bar in which an impersonator of Elvis..... More about Réquiem por Teresa
México, D.F. Fondo de Cultura Economica (Colección Antropología, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 432p,. photos, illus., graphics, bibl., wrps. "Genómica mestiza" is a compilation of essays and critical studies addressing historical issues of race in Latin America. The work is divided into two parts: the first addresses history/context, which addresses the..... More about Genómica mestiza; Raza Nación y ciencia en Latinoamérica
México, D.F. Fondo de Cultura Economica (Colección Tezontle), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 194p., wrps. "El tráfago del mundo" is a compilation of letters that Octavio Paz addressed to García Terrés over the course of three decades -- between 1952 to 1986 -- in which they share collaborations. Notes by Rafael..... More about El tráfago del mundo. Cartas de Octavio Paz a Jaime García Terrés. 1952-1986.; Compilación,...
México: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (Colección Popular; 755), 2019. First Reprint. Paperback. 235p., wrps. It brings together a vast compilation of texts from the pen of José Reveles, renowned Mexican journalist, twice winner of the National Journalism Prize and collaborator in various media in Mexico. More about Mirando a los ojos de la muerte: Las mejores cronicas de Pepe Reveles
Ciudad de México: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2021. First Edition. Paperback. 255p., photos, facsimiles, indices, wrps. Rosaura Revueltas makes a family biography where the main characters are her four brothers and herself. The narrative is made up of memories of Rosaura's childhood, youth and adult life, interwoven with anecdotes from..... More about Los Revueltas: biografía de una familia
México: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (Colección popular, 798), 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 125p., wrps. Raque Robles is a writer, journalist and teacher specialized in the management of educational institutions. She was the winner of the Clarín award in 2008 for her novel Perder. She has published "La dieta de las..... More about La última lectora
Ciudad de México: Fondo de Cultura Economica (Colección Popular; 823), 2021. First Edition. Paperback. 150p., wrps. "Paisaje Con Dromedario" presents us with the account of a move forced by nostalgia and the separation of love; the story of an auditory and visual footprint that Érika, an artist, undertakes in order..... More about Paisaje con dromedario
México: Fondo De Cultura Economica, 2021. First Edition. Paperback. 339p., wrps. The Battle for Tenochtitlan offers an overview of the events that triggered the fall of the Mexica Empire and analyzes in a new light the different historiographic sources with which the period is usually reconstructed, while highlighting its flaws..... More about La Batalla por Tenochtitlan
Ciudad de México: Fondo de Cultura Economica (Colec. Popular; 837), 2021. First Edition. Paperback. 260p., indices, wrps. Traducción por Clara Stern Rodríguez Título original: Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas Generally associated with men, piracy was never a life that was tied to rigid social concepts..... More about Mujeres piratas: las princesas, prostitutas y corsarias que gobernaron los siete mares
México, D.F: Fondo de Cultura Economica, Siruela, 2010. First Edition. Paperback. 218p., wrps. "Los logocratas" is a collection of texts and interviews by France-born American literary critic, writer, philosopher, and educator George Steiner that provide a critical reflection on the theoretical and metaphysical foundations of his work, particularly exploring his..... More about Los logocratas
Ciudad de México: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (Colección popular; 799), 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 231p., wrps. At the age of twelve, Ernesto received the news in Havana that his father had died in the Angolan war. A war in which, between 1975 and 1991, thousands of Cubans participated. Before the..... More about El hijo del héroe
México: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (Colección Popular; 774), 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 111p., wrps. Gerardo de la Torre is a writer, literary critic, journalist and award-winning television screenwriter. He participated in José Arreola's literary workshop. More about Hijos del águila
México: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (Colección Popular; 788), 2020. First Edition. Paperback. 125p., wrps. José Luis Zarate is a Mexican writer of narrative, essay, and poetry, recognized mainly for his contribution to science fiction literature. More about La ruta del hielo y la sal