[Nicaragua]: [the author], 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 269p., photos, illus., facsimiles, wrps. A history on events in the Nicaraguan town of León during the later years of the Nicaraguan revolution, focusing on the Sandinista struggles in 1978 and 1979 which ultimately led to the fall of Anastasio Somoza's regime. More about LA LUCHA SANDINISTA: LEÓN (1978-1979
Madrid: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía; Austin : Blanton Museum of Art; Lima : MA, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 351p., photos, illus., wrps. An overview of the Peruvian Art magazine Amauta, which was founded and directed by Peruvian intellectual and journalist José Carlos Mirátegui. Includes work by Ramón..... More about Redes de vanguardia : Amauta y América Latina, 1926-1930
Nicaragua: Editorial Hispamer, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 179p., photos, bibl., wrps. A biography on Rubén Darío, focusing on his capacity as a diplomat during his trips to Brazil, including the third Pan-American Conference in Rio de Janeiro. More about YO PAN-AMERICANICÉ: RUBÉN DARÍO EN BRASIL
Managua: PAVSA, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 231p., map, illus., bibl., wrps. An investigation into Nicaraguan culture divided into two parts: the first embarks from an archeaological perspective in order to contextualize folk culture, symbols, myths, and historical conflicts; the second part explores how Nicaraguan culture has evolved. More about EL NICARA[GÜE]GÜENSE: LA INCULTURA DE NUESTRA CULTURA Y TRANSFORMACIÓN DE LA INCULTURA EN CULTURA
Almería: Editorial Círculo Rojo, (Colección Novela), 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 380p., maps, wrps. The first novel of Nicaraguan born specialist in Medicine Humberto Francisco Mendoza Ruiz de Zuazu. More about MÁS ALLÁ DEL DARIÉN: En busca del estrecho
Zamora, Michoacán: El Colegio de Michoacán (Colección Debates), 2018. First edition. Paperback. 482p., photos, facsimiles, tables, graphics, bibl., index, wrps. "La paz alterada" contains 24 of the works presented at the XXXVI Colloquium of Anthropology and Regional History, "La paz alterada", held at El Colegio de Michoacán in October 2014..... More about La paz alterada
Buenos Aires: Editorial Marciana, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 207p., wrps. "La máquina de rezar" centers around Ron Tudor, a cartoonist bogged down with the happenings of Europe and his musings, until one day he revs up a prayer machine and embraces the anachronistic practice of the adventure, accompanied by the..... More about La máquina de rezar
Buenos Aires: Editorial Marciana, 2019. Third Edition. Paperback. 242p., wrps. "Quedate conmigo" is a love story that unfolds between two strangers, featuring fluid prose and imaginative characters, as well as an abundance of magic, mystery, and adventure. Written by Ines Acevedo, who is also the author of "Una idea genial"... More about Quedate conmigo
Buenos Aires: Blatt & Ríos, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 61p., wrps. "La pirámide" is a collection of three fantastic or science fiction stories that explore the life and destiny of its characters and other creatures. Written by Sergio Bizzio, who is also the author of "Gravedad", "La China", "El amor"..... More about La pirámide
Buenos Aires: Blatt & Ríos, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 139p., wrps. "Tres cuentos espirituales" is a collection of three stories that are deemed spiritual. In the first story, a group of thugs chases a poet; in the second, an assistant looks for a suit for a giant; and in the..... More about Tres cuentos espirituales
Buenos Aires: Evaristo Editorial (Contemporánea; 10), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 141p., wrps. In "Sugøkusë", Marcia designs tattoos in a gallery room. Her craft introduces her to a mysterious character who arrives with a clear objective: to turn his eyelids into two petals of blood. But first, Marcia practices different drawings..... More about Sugøkusë
Buenos Aires: Alto Pogo (Novela), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 88p., wrps. "Paraguay" is a short novel that explores themes such as belonging, exile, and the limits we have when facing death. Written by Martín di Lisio, who is also the author of "Hacerse agua", "Distancias", and "Pictografías" More about Paraguay
Buenos Aires: Evaristo Editorial (Contemporánea; 8), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 118p., wrps. "Para entender algo del mundo" is a collection of four stories that take place in a hallucinatory universe that's disproportionately morose, overwhelming, and fragile. The work is rhythmic, poetic, and intelligent, showcasing the charm of the characters, and... More about Para entender algo del mundo
Buenos Aires: Alto Pogo (Novela), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 132p., photos, wrps. "La lista" is an erotic novel that is full of anguish, dissatisfaction, and vertigo. Written by Bibiana Ricciardi, who is also the author of "Salerno", "10 lugares contados", "Una mujer corre", and "Algunas cosas que estuvieron pasando desde... More about La lista
San Isidro: Notanpuán. Editorial de libreros, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 216p., wrps. "Cero gauss" tells the story of characters affected by an irreversible natural disaster: a reduction in the level of magnetism that the sun radiates. Santiago is a lender and usurer in Buenos Aires who, due to a miscalculation..... More about Cero gauss
Buenos Aires: Editorial de la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras Universidad de Buenos Aires (Saberes), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. (490) 289p., tables, bibl., wrps. "Antropología rural argentina" is a two-volume study on the development of social anthropology in Argentina. Volume one contents include: "Antopología social y antropología rural en la..... More about Antropología rural argentina. Etnografías y ensayos. Tomo I / Tomo II
Buenos Aires: Evaristo Editorial (Pop; 2), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 223p., wrps. "Con V de Villera" is a novel by Argentine writer Lula Comeron, who is also the author of "Solo yo" More about Con V de Villera
Buenos Aires: Clubcinco Editores, 2019. First Revised Edition. Paperback. 186p., wrps. "Pequeñas intenciones" tells the story of a protagonist who is trying to sell his family's land in the middle of the country, and ends up in a bar, telling his life story to a stranger. Orphaned at a young..... More about Pequeñas intenciones
Buenos Aires: Evaristo Editorial (Viñetas; 2), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 157p., illus., bibl., wrps. "ESMA" is a graphic novel that aims to keep the memories of the horrors in Argentina's Dirty War alive, in order to avoid repeating the same mistakes. The work, which is told through the eyes of... More about ESMA
Buenos Aires: Paidós, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 251p., illus., bibl., wrps. "La revolución de las hijas" is an account of the unstoppable rise of the feminist revolution in Argentina, written by journalist Luciana Peker. The work explores the social and political struggles of feminism and sexual diversity throughout history, and..... More about La revolución de las hijas
Buenos Aires: Evaristo Editorial (Literatura; 3), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 128p., wrps. "Un amor imprudente" begins in a sordid hotel in Montevideo, where poet Delmira Agustini is murdered by her husband. Struggling with painful memories, Argentine intellectual and politician Manuel Ugarte reconstructs the story of his brief and intense relationship... More about Un amor imprudente
Lima: Apus Graph Ediciones, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. 278p., photos, illus., facsimiles, bibl., boards, 4to. "Poder femenino. 5000 años de historia en el Perú" is a comprehensive study that shows how women throughout the last 5,000 years of Peru's history have had leading roles and occupied many different positions of... More about Poder femenino. 5000 años de historia en el Perú / Female power. 5000 years in the history of Peru
Lima: Asociación Cultural Peruano Británica, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. 414p., maps, photos, illus., facsimiles, tables, graphics, bibl., index, boards, 4to. "Perú & Gran Bretaña" is a study on diplomatic relations between Peru and Great Britain throughout history, featuring previously unpublished documents, oral stories rescued from oblivion, paintings, and photographs. The..... More about Perú & Gran Bretaña. Una historia en común
Quito: Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana Benjamín Carrión, Nucleo de Esmeraldas, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 141p., wrps. More about Cosmovisión de la nacionalidad Chachi. La cosmovisión y sabiduría como fundamento esencial del...
Managua: Academia de Geografía e Historia de Nicaragua, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 287p., photos, facsimiles, bibl., wrps. A theological and anthropological investigation into the construction of the afterlife in Nicaraguan culture. Features chapters on indigenous worldviews, Spanish influence, positivist theology, 20th century secularism, and more. More about El cielo y el infierno: La construcción histórica de la muerte en el pensamiento nicaragüense