Santo Domingo: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña, 2015. First Edition. Paperback. 167p., maps, photos, illus., bibl., wrps. A and critical history of the Dominican city Santo Domingo, ranging from the 16th century to the 20th century. Features chapters on European discovery, the city's foundinding and expansion, political affairs, and more... More
Santo Domingo: Conadex, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 392p., wrps. "IDOLATRÍA, O DE CÓMO Y POR QUÉ LAS 13 MALDICIONES DE PAPÁ LIBORIO TRANSFORMARON A GATAGÁS EL DIVINO..." is a novel told in the form of dialogue in which an omniscient narrator is relaying events to his friend Teofilo Rodriguez. The... More
Guatemala City: AVANCSO, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 378p., photos, illus., bibl., wrps. "Cadáveres de papel" explores the archives of a series of Guatemalan dictators, which includes extensive documentation on "enemies of the regime" as well as orders for them to be dealt with, in order to create a coherent history... More
Santo Domingo: UNPHU, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 578p., photos, illus., facsimiles, bibl., wrps. Pays homage to the life and works of Dominican essayist, philosopher, humanist, philologist and literary critic Pedro Henríquez Ureña. More
Santo Domingo: Editoria Buhó, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 616p., photos, illus., bibl., wrps. An ambitious overview of agriculture in the Dominican Republic, addressing its history, its practices, and its future. Features chapters on sugar, tabacco, monopolies, human settlements, economics, racial segregation, animal husbandry, and more. More
Lima: Fondo Editorial de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2013. Second Edition. Paperback. 458p., bibl., wrps. More
Santo Domingo, Rep. Dom. Editorial Santuario, 2014. First edition. Paperback. 130p., bibl., wrps. Documenta la realidad en la vanguardia del colonialismo europeo. Aborda la historia del teatro desde la fundación de la República Dominicana, el estudio de la Vanguardia en Hispanoamérica y su vínculo con la Europa moderna... More
Santo Domingo: Sociedad Dominicana de Bibliófilos Inc. (Colección Bibliofilos), 2015. Second edition. Paperback. 185p., wrps. "Estudios de historia política dominicana" is a collection of essays that provide a summary of the Dominican Republic's most important political and social events, from the discovery of the island until the twentieth century. Contents... More
Santo Domingo: Editora Corripio, 2016. First edition. Paperback. 462p., wrps. "Diario económico (1992-1995)" is a compilation of articles that detail the landscape of Dominican economics and commercial interests from 1992-1995. Written by Roberto B. Saladín Selin, ex-governor of the Central Bank and ex-administrator of the Reserve Bank. More
Santo Domingo: Cuesta Veliz Ediciones, 2016. First edition. Paperback. 355p., tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. "Política social dominicana. Contextos, instituciones e inversiones desde sus inicios hasta 2012" is a comprehensive study of social policy in the Dominican Republic, providing an analysis that goes beyond quantitative, economic and sectoral approaches. Author Julián... More
Santo Domingo: Editorial Santuario, 2015. First edition. Paperback. 339p., photos, illus., graphics, wrps. is an anthropological study on folklore in the Dominican Republic, examining diverse cultural aspects of the Tainos, Africans and Spaniards after the country's colonization. More
La Habana: Casa Editoria Abril, 2011. First edition. Paperback. 204p., illus., bibl., wrps. Diccionario ilustrado sobre los númenes, leyendas cubanas, mitología africana, así como la impronta africana europea, Cuba y sus interrelaciones culturales. More
Santo Domingo: Editora Centenario, 2016. First edition. Paperback. 896p., photos, bibl., wrps. "Democracia dominicana" is a historiography on the incipience of democracy in the Dominican Republic, from January 18th, 1962 until February 27th, 1963, following the thirty-one-year dictatorship of Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina. More
Asunción: Editorial y Librería, 2015. First edition. Paperback. 136p., illus., wrps. "Pólvoro y polvo" is a graphic novel style rendition of the war between Boliva and Paraguay known as the Chaco War. More
Buenos Aires: Limonero, 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. [28p.], illus., boards. "Jueves, noche" is a children's illustrated poetry book by Argentine poet, writer and translator Laura Wittner, author of "El pasillo del tren" (1996), "Los cosacos y otras observaciones" (1998), "Las últimas mudanzas" (2011), "Lluvias" (2009) "Balbuceos en una misma dirección"... More
Buenos Aires: Limonero, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 36p., illus., wrps. "Júbilo" is a children's book which and old man experiences child-like joy through gardening. More
La Habana: Ediciones Ávila, 2013. First Edition. Paperback. 53p., illus., wrps. "Bocabajo, sorpresa y brujería" is a collection of short stories surrounding themes of slavery, santeria, and Afro-Caribbean tradition. Authored by Cuban writer Carlos Prado Pérez de Corcho, who has previously published "Nubes y sueños encantados" (1991) and "Bajo la... More
La Habana: Casa Editorial Verde Olivo, 2014. First Edition. Paperback. 327p., maps, photos, illus., bibl., wrps. "Cuatrocientos noventaitrés días en Cuito Cuanavale" is a testimony written by two Cuban combatants in the Angolan Civil War. Their account covers in detail the events of the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale... More
La Habana: Instituto Cubano del Libro, Editorial Ciencias Sociales, 2012. First Edition. Paperback. 284p., illus., wrps. "Temas de la vida angolana y sos incidencias" is a Portuguese to Spanish translation of "Temas da vida angolana e suas incidéncias", which was comprised of a series of essays mostly published in periodicals... More
Santiago de Cuba: Instittuto Cubano del Libro, 2014. First Edition. Paperback. 273p., illus., tables, facsimiles, wrps. "Entre esclavos y libres de Cuba Colonial" is a collection of essays, vignettes, and stories from the 19th century surrounding the topic of slavery in Cuba's colonial era, providing insight into familial relations, interethnic... More
Santiago de Cuba: Instituto Cubano del Libro, Cetntro del Libro y la Literatura, 2014. First Edition. Paperback. 67p., wrps. "Culturas populares y tradiciones" analyzes magical systems in religions, popular festivals, and overall the traditions and pheneomenons in the Caribbean's popular religions. Addresses issues such as race, immigration, the evolution of... More
La Habana: Instituto Cubano del Libro, Editorial José Martí, 2015. First Edition. Paperback. 508p., bibl., wrps. "Con la bendición detodos" analyzes the creativity in Cuba which stems from its diverse melting pot of religions, which have roots in Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and even the orient. Features chapters on significant... More
La Habana: Ediciones Unión, 2015. Later printing. Paperback. 227p., bibl., wrps. "Echu-Elegguá" analyzes the deity Echu from the Yoruba faith, particularly in the context of Cuba. Features chapters on the origen of Echu, Echu in institutionalized religions, cults, sacrificial offerings, and his presence in the literary scope of Ifá. Includes... More
Artemisa: Editorial Unicornio, 2012. First Edition. Paperback. 122p., maps, photos, illus., tables, bibl., wrps, "Vivienda esclava rural en Cuba: bohíos y barracones" is an arqueological investigation on the life of the Bohío people in Cuba and their life on Spanish plantations, which the authors compare to slavery. Features analysis on... More
La Habana: Instituto Cubano del Libro, Editorial de Ciencias Sociales, 2015. First Edition. Paperback. 161p., photos, bibl., wrps. "La soceidad abakuá" spans the Society of Abakuá in Cuba, a group with religious roots in Afro-American religion. The group has existed for over two centuries and has left a cultural imprint... More