México, D.F. Fondo de Cultura Económica (Colección Poesía), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 198p., wrps. "Otromundo. Antología 1956-2007" is a collection of poetry by Argentine writer Juan Gelman, featuring poems from 22 of his published collections. Gelman received the Cervantes Prize in 2007, as well as Juan Rulfo Prize in 2000... More
México, D.F: Fondo de Cultura Economica (Colección: Letras Mexicanas), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 829p., bibl., wrps. "Obras completas" is a collection of work by celebrated Mexican writer Guadalupe Dueñas. This work includes several of her published works, such as "Tiene las noche un árbol", "No moriré del todo", "Imaginaciones" and... More
Montevideo: Ediciones Cruz del Sur, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 599p., photos, illus., bibl., wrps. "Una historia silenciada: Las relaciones diplomáticas de España y Uruguay durante el primer franquismo (1936-1955) Tomo II" is a study on the relationship between Spain and Uruguay from 1936 to 1955, particularly focusing on the diplomacy... More
Montevideo: Casa editorial HUM, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 182p., wrps. "El libro de la desobediencia" is a novel that takes place in a bloody, magical and imaginary Japan. The story centers around palatial intrigues; assassinations; fights for the possession of Tanoshi, who is favored by the bloody Emperor, and is... More
México, D.F: Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura, Instituto Cultural de Aguascalientes, Fondo de Cultura Ecónomica, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 81p., wrps. "Las maneras del agua" is a collection of poetry by Minerva Margarita Villarreal. Villarreal won the Aguascalientes Fine Arts of Poetry prize in 2016 for this work... More
Montevideo: Ediciones B, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 190p., photos, illus., facsimiles, bibl., wrps. "Nuestro pasado afro" Seeks to relate the various vicissitudes which Afro-groups from have had to face since their capture in Africa, such as the fragmentation of families by kidnappings, shackling and fire-tagging, and the subsequent trip to... More
Montevideo: Estuario Editora, Grupo Belerofonte, Ninfa Comics Editora, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 56p., illus., wrps. "Rincón de la Bolsa" tells the story of the small town of Rincón de la Bolsa. For decades, the textile company Larsen was motor of the town's economy. When it closed down, the town fell... More
Montevideo: Estuario Editorial, Editorial Beleofonte, 2015. 2nd Edition. Paperback. 112p., illus., wrps. "Zitarrosa" is a graphic novel that depicts the life of the Uruguayan singer, composer, poet, writer and journalist, Alfredo Zitarrosa. He is considered to be one of the most influential figures in Costa Rican and Latin American music. More
México, D.F: Fondo de Cultura Economica, (Colección Vida y Pensamiento de México), 2016. Second Edition. Paperback. 523p., tables, bibl., wrps. "El acto de las palabras" is a literary critical analysis into the poetic and essayistic works of Nobel Prize winning Mexican poet, writer and diplomat Octavio Paz, (1914-1998)... More
México, D.F: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 859p., wrps. "De marras" is a collection of prose by Spanish born poety, journalist, and translator Deniz. Among his other publications include books of poetry such as "Adrede" (1970), "Gatuperio" (1978), "Enroque" (1986) and "Grosso modo" (1988) as well as... More
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 56p., illus., facsimiles, graphics, wrps. "Li-po y otras poemas" is a collection of poems and drawings by José Juan Tablada, a Mexican poet, art critic, and diplomat. This is a facsimile edition of Tablada's original work, including composition dates... More
México, D.F. Secretaría de Cultura, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. 45p., color plates, illus., bibl., boards. "Pakal. El gran rey maya de Palenque" narrates the life and work of Pakal, the great Maya monarch of Palenque, as well as the work carried out by Mexican archaeologists who discovered his tomb and... More
México: Miguel Ángel Porrúa, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 118p., wrps. "Vida en México" is a narrative that begins in 1910 and concludes in 2016, revolving around the mysterious disappearance of Ana Paula Tovar Beltrán, a businesswoman, Mexican film producer, and supporter of the Cardenista class struggle. Parallel to Ana's case... More
México, D.F. Literal Publishing (Colección (dis)locados), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 77p., wrps. "Amsterdam avenue" is a novel that examines the dislocation in exile, and explores the daily life of exiled characters. Gabriela Polit Dueñas is a professor at the University of Texas in Austin. She is also the author of... More
Houston, Texas: Literal Publishing, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 143p., facsimiles, bibl., wrps. "Una ontología carcelaria" is a critical study on the stories José Revueltas wrote during his incarceration in Lecumberri, which was a consequence of the PRI government's repression of the 1968 student movement. Contents include: "José Revueltas frente a.... More
México, D.F. Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia-CONACULTA, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura-CONACULTA, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. 253p., photos, illus., color plates, boards, dj., slipcased, square 4to. A large format presentation of New Spanish, Mexican, and Spanish art with commentary on each featured pieces historical significance. Includes works... More
México: Fondo Editorial Estado de México, (Col. Mayor. Patrimonio Natural y Cultural), 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. 260p., color plates, photos, dust jacket, bibl., boards. "Teotihuacan : Ciudad de Dioses" is a comprehensive, bilingual work that offers a panoramic view on the history of Teotihuacan, considered one of largest urban centers... More
México, D.F. Literal Publishing, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 217p., bibl., wrps. "Un frasquito del aire de la luna" is a bilingual collection of poetry by award-winning Mexican author Jaime Sabines, who is known for his personal and intense work. He is also the author of "Horal", "La señal", "Adán y.... More
México, D.F. Nexos Sociedad Ciencia y Literatura, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 311p., wrps. "Así suele ser la vida. Micro homenajes" pays homage to people, from friends and colleagues to exemplary character in critical situations. In a time marked by slander, corruption, and violence, this work aims to highlight both famous... More
México, D.F. Almadia Ediciones, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 210p., wrps. "Procesos de la noche" narrates the judicial odyssey that Julio César Mondragón's family had to undertake in order to clarify the truth about his murder. Julio's case stands out for having the most explicit evidence of the violence that was... More
México, D.F. Ediciones Necias, 2014. First Edition. Paperback. 197p., facsimiles, wrps. "Rinostalgias" is an autobiography of an artist who survives in the immensity of Mexico City, as well as a self-help book to assist readers in retaining memories. This work was formed when visual artist Fernando Llanos decided to write... More
Mexico: El Colegio Nacional, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 14p., wrps. This work contains the poem "Nocturno de San Ildefonso", written by Nobel Prize-winning poet Octavio Paz. With this work, Paz united the young student within him with the mature writer he became, representing his intellectual awakening. Originally published in 1976... More
México, D.F. Secretaría de Cultura, Fundación Juan José de los Reyes Martínez 'El Pípila', Artes de México y del Mundo, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. 200p., color plates, illus., facsimiles, boards., 4to. "400 años de Cervantes en México" is a collection of 14 texts and more than 120 images on Cervantes'... More
Atrasalante, Mexico: Ediciones Atrasalante, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. 376p., boards. Over the past several decades, Monterray author Joaquín Hurtado has given voice to marginalized people who seek a redemption and an escape through sex and violence. "Vuelta prohibida" is the first volume of a complete compendium of his works. Contents... More
Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas: CONECULTA (Colección Biblioteca Chiapas. Serie presencias), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 511p., wrps., 4to. "Universo poético de Chiapas" is a comprehensive compilation of poetic works by 250 20th century authors from Chiapas, Mexico; the works revolve around themes such as love, death, tradition, family, and more. This work... More