México, D.F. Secretaría de Cultura, Libros Magenta, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 331p., wrps. "Praderas temporarias" is a collection of poetry by César Moro, many of which were translated from French into Spanish by Argentine Peruvian poet Reynaldo Jiménez for the first time. More
Lajas: Centro de Estudios e Investigaciones del Sur Oeste de PUerto Rico, Editorial Akelarre, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 159p., photos, illus., tables, bibl., wrps. An analysis of the academic and professional development of Dominican women exiled in Puerto Rico. This work is composed of six chapters, spanning the education of... More
México, D.F. Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Secretaría de Cultura, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 135p., wrps. "La afición por el zaguán" narrates the everyday pulse of life in Tepito, an infamous neighborhood in Mexico City, written by the editor-in-chief of the magazine "Desde El Zaguán", Fernando Ramírez Flores. The work... More
México, D.F. Editorial Fontamara (Colección Argumentos; 414), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 152p., maps, photos, tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. "Análisis multidimensional en la implementación de ecotecnias" is a collection of multidisciplinary analyses on the use of eco-technology. Contents include: "La cosecha de agua de lluvia como ecopráctica para León, Guanajuato", "La... More
Buenos Aires: Fondo de Cultura Economica (Historia), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 447p., photos, facsimiles, bibl., index, wrps. "La era de la juventud en Argentina" examines how the youthful demographic played a key role in Argentina after the overthrow of the second Perón government until the military coup of 1976, represented... More
Oaxaca, Mexico D.F. Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Juan Pablos Editor, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 269p., photos, tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. "Resistencia epistémica" presents a theoretical and empirical inquiry into the discursive and symbolic elements in the Mixtecs' contemporary political identity construction. The work... More
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 316p., bibl., wrps. "Las repúblicas de la Monarquía" explores the history of Early Modern Hispano-American political thought through the study of three theologians: Alonso de la Veracruz, Bartolomé de las Casas, and Juan Zapata y Sandoval. The work examines... More
Montevideo: Librería Linardi y Risso (La hoja que piensa; 17), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 96p., graphics, wrps. "Sin ella, nada" is a collection of poetry by Argentine/Uruguayan writer Alfredo María Villegas Oromí, who is also the author of the award-winning works, "Montevideo al sur" and "El verdadero nombre de las... More
Montevideo: Criatura Editora, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 148p., bibl., wrps. "Conversaciones con Mario Levrero" is a collection of interviews with influential Uruguayan author Mario Levrero (1940-2004), delving into his creative process in the 1975 novel “Nick Carter se divierte mientras el lector es asesinado y yo agonizo”; the identity formation... More
Zacatecas: Texere Editores, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 125p., wrps. "Segundo premio nacional de narrativa y poesía LGBTTTI" contains the literary titles that won the LGBTTTI Second National Narrative and Poetry Prize, which seeks to defend and promote the rights of LGBT people, as well as diversity in public discourse. The... More
México, D.F. Pablo Leder, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 164p., photo, wrps. "Hubo una vez... Antes del SIDA" is a collection of thirty homosexual erotic stories of the 60s and 70s, set in Mexico and Paris. The work chronicles sexual encounters, couples in love, violence, homophobia, the beginning of transsexual operations... More
Montevideo: Ediciones de la Banda Oriental, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 116p., illus., graphics, wrps. "Ontheroadagain. Proyecto Ferlinghetti II" is a poetry collection that originated as a plan to take a trip to the United States to meet Ferlinghetti. The trip never materialized, but served as an inspiration for the texts... More
Córdoba: Los Ríos Editorial (Colección: Ensayos/Crónica; 1), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 142p., wrps. "Escrituras rituales. Ensayos sobre arte y literatura" is a collection of reflective and critical essays on art and literature by Mariana Robles, who is also the author of "Línea de Atlas", "El árbol de los reflejos", "Constelación... More
Buenos Aires: Modesto Rimba, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 89p., wrps. In "Rodolfo Walsh. Escribir contra la muerte", psychologist Victoria Mora psychoanalyzes Argentine writer Rodolfo Walsh's work. Contents include: "Rodolfo Walsh y el arte de escribir", "Autobiografía y ficción en la serie de cuentos irlandeses", "La novela familiar en ciertos cuentos... More
Montevideo: Librería Linardi y Risso, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 93p., wrps. "Duermevela" is a collection of poetry by Uruguayan writer Matilde Lorenzo, who is also the author of the poetry collection "Conversación". Her work has also appeared in the anthology "Plata Caribe: Poesía Dominicana y Uruguaya del Siglo XXI"... More
Montevideo: Criatura Editora, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 196p., wrps. "Literatura con vallas" is a collection of short stories and other texts by Leo Maslíah, who is also the author of "Sagrado colegio", "El último dictador y la primera dama/El ratón", "Diccionario privado", "Fábulas, parábolas y paradojas", "Carta a un escritor... More
Montevideo: Intendencia de Montevideo, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 244p., wrps. "¡Cómanse la ropa!" is a historical novel starring the cavalry colonel Carlos Federico Brandsen, a French officer who came to fight in America's wars of independence against Spanish colonial rule. Brandsen is part the troops who try, unsuccessfully, to take... More
Rosario: Prohistoria Ediciones (Historia & Cultura; 12), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 181p., bibl., wrps. "Victoria Ocampo. Escritura, poder y representaciones" is a study on the life of Argentine writer Victoria Ocampo, particularly examining how her experiences, social class, and Argentina's political culture at the time shaped how she perceived being... More
Montevideo: Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 172p., wrps. "La expansión del universo" is a novel that begins one summer afternoon in Pinamar, when protagonist Federico decides to venture beyond the limits his grandparents set for his bicycle rides. In his quest for adventure, he discovers a.... More
Buenos Aires: Editorial Ampersand (Colección: Comunicación & Lenguajes; 1), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 268p., tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. "El discurso híbrido" examines how the Internet has changed the way we write from a linguistic perspective, particularly examining how writing rules differ on the web, the reading habits of users, and... More
Buenos Aires: Adriana Hidalgo Editora (La lengua / novela), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 371p., bibl., wrps. "Novelas reunidas" is a collection of work by Argentine writer Hebe Uhart, containing the short novels: "La elevación de Maruja" (1974), "Algunos recuerdos" (1983), "Camilo asciende" (1987), "Memorias de un pigmeo" (1992), "Mudanzas" (1996), and "Señorita" (1999). More
Temperley: Tren en Movimiento (Narrativas), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 107p., wrps. "El aborto. Una novela ilegal" centers around Lara and Tom, who are each forty. They live together and are happy; neither feels that anything is missing from their lives. One day, Lara finds out she's pregnant. The unexpectedness of... More
Buenos Aires: Eterna Cadencia Editora, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 319p., wrps. "La seducción de los relatos" examines the nexus between a literary narrative and politics -- while writers and intellectuals provide stories and counter-narratives, politicians display statistics and percentages. However, these mean nothing if they are not inserted into a.... More
México: El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Juan Pablos Editor, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 315p., photos, tables, graphics, wrps. "Religiosidades trasplantadas" examines the role of religion in migratory dynamics and social changes deriving from immigration processes. The work also examines how various religions have adapted to the vagaries of migration... More
Mar del Plata: Letra Sudaca Ediciones (Narrativa), 2018. 2nd Edition. Paperback. 126p., illus., wrps. "¡Alemania, Alemania!" is a fast, furious, and perversely funny novel that depicts a hallucinatory version of World War II in England, centering around Marlowe Shakespeare, a limping writer who chronicles his misadventures with his hermaphrodite sibling... More