México, D.F: Esitorial Almadía, 2015. Second Edition. Paperback. 189p., illus., wrps. "Funerales preventivos" is a satirical look at Mexican politics, specifically its leaders, corruption and catastrophes. Also features caricatures by renowned cartoonist Rogelio Naranjo. Libro publicado con motivo del Homenaje a Rogelio Naranjo en el marco de la 35 Feria..... More about Funerales preventivos; Fábulas y retratos
Bellaterra: Edicions UAB, (El espejo y la lámpara, 12), 2015. First Edition. Paperback. 488p., wrps. "Pensar por ensayos en la España del siglo XX" examines the socio-political changes and cultural crisis in Spain during the 19th and 20th centuries due to the influence of French and English traditions. This study..... More about Pensar por ensayos en la España del siglo XX
México, D.F: Almadía Ediciones, (Narrativa), 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. 179p., boards. "One hit wonder" is a collection of stories that revolve around music, written by musician and composer Joselo Rangel. Stories include “Rockstar”, “La banda está lista” and "Escuela del Rock". Nuevo libro de cuentos del músico y compositor Joselo Rangel..... More about One hit wonder
Santiago de Chile: Hueders, 2015. First Reprint. Hardcover. 124p., illus., boards. Chilean graphic novel written by Carlos Reyes and illustrated by Rodrigo Elgueta that recounts the historical accuracy of the Popular Unity government. More about Los años de Allende; Novela Gráfica
Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Departamento de Lenguajes y Estudios Socioculturales, Ediciones Uniandes, 2014. First Edition. Paperback. 338p., photos, illus., bibl., wrps. "Al otro lado del cuerpo" is a compilation of studies on biopolitics in Latin America spanning from the 16th century to the 21st. Features..... More about Al otro lado del cuerpo: estudios biopoliticos en America Latina
Oaxaca: Editorial Almadía, (Col. Negra.), 2014. 1st ed. Paperback. 224p., wrps. More about La balada de los arcos dorados
Oaxaca: Editorial Almadía, 2013. 1st ed. Paperback. 2013, 187p. [Novel. First by the author of the essay "La fábrica del lenguaje S. A." (2011, Premio Anagrama de ensayo finalist) and the short story collection "Agenda del suicidio" (2005, Premio Nacional de Literatura Gilberto Owen).]. More about Armadura para un hombre solo
Oaxaca: Editorial Almadía, 2013. 1st ed. 157p. Col. Narrativa. [Novel. Winner of the 2010 Premio Estatal de Chihuahua. Ciudad Juárez-born emerging author Silva Márquez has also received the Premio San Luis Potosí de Cuento Premio Binacional de Novela Joven 2005 "Frontera de palabras / Border of words" for "Los Cuervos"..... More about Juárez Whiskey
Oaxaca: Editorial Almadía, ( Col. Narrativa), 2012. 1st ed. Paperback. 102p., wrps. "Hormigas rojas" is a collection of short stories by award-winning author Pergentino José (Mexico, 1981-). José was recently named as one of the 20 best young Mexican writers. He also wrote "Lenguaje de pájaros", which was published trilingually..... More about Hormigas rojas
Buenos Aires: Eterna Cadencia Editora, 2018. Reprint. Paperback. 208p., wrps. "Fruta podrida" centers around Zoila del Campo and her sister Maria, aka "La Mayor," who live in a small town in the Chilean countryside called Ojo Seco. There their lives revolve around a degenerative disease that Zoila suffers from, and..... More about Fruta podrida
Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 16p., map, photos, bibl., The excavations of the Templo Mayor project have brought to light a large number of shell objects, some of them pearly. In many cases these are attributes of certain deities: the Epcololli earrings, distinctive of..... More about LUJOS DE NÁCAR: PRENDAS ENCONCHADAS EN TENOCHTITLAN
Mexico: Ediciones Culturales Paidós, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. v, 344p., illus., wrps. The author contends Zapata---the symbol of agrarianism, the struggle for the land, justice and freedom---is a universal character. The story of Emiliano Zapata is the story of the ancestral struggle of indigenous and peasant people to defend their..... More about Zapata: LA LUCHA POR LA TIERRA, LA JUSTICIA, Y LIBERTAD
México, D.F. Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. 96p., photos, illus., boards. Retrospective of Xul Solar (b. Argentina 1887-1963) as a tribute to the 130th anniversary of his birth. The exhibition brings together more than 100 works, including watercolors, temperas, objects, masks, manuscripts, illustrations, and personal documents..... More about XUL SOLAR: PANACTIVISTA
México, D.F: UNAM (Biblioteca del Estudiante Universitario, 129), 2019. 3rd Edition. Paperback. 205p., table, wrps. A collection of literature characteristic of Stridentism, an artistic and multidisciplinary avant-garde movement in Mexico during the 20th century. Featured writers include: Manuel Maples Arce, Arqueles Vela, Kyn Taniya, Germán List Arzubide and Salvador Gallardo..... More about El estridentismo. La vaguardia literaria en México
[La Huacana]: Fundación Cultural La Huacana, 2019. First edition. Paperback. 260p., photos, wrps. A series of short stoires which reconstruct the memory of the puebl La Huacana in Michoacan, based on the testimonies of its inhabitants. More about Jirones de recuerdos Vol. 1 : La Huacana (un pueblo, un tiempo, su gente
[Managua]: [the author], 2018. First edition. Paperback. 156p., wrps. Political essays reflecting on Nicaraguan dictatorships. Authored by Nicaraguan Lawyer Hugo Vélez Astacio, who went to prison for his opposition of Anastasio Somoza García's regime. More about Escritos políticos a la sombra de dictaduras
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, 2017. First edition. Paperback. 160p., photos, illus., color plates, bibl., wrps. This book addresses ecotourism as a way of social and economic development and analyzes the preservation of natural resources as well as the impacts that economic activity has..... More about Manglares y selva : sustentabilidad en la reserva de la biósfera ría celestún
Managua: [the author], 2019. First edition. Paperback. 129p., wrps. An analysis of the agreement between Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and Chinese busniessman Wang Jing on the development of an interoceanic canal through Nicaragua, with focus on the projects mismanagment and corruption. More about Canal interoceánico de Nicaragua : tratado Ortega / Wang Jing, sueño hecho pesadilla
San Salvador: UCA Editores, 2019. First edition. Paperback. 192p., photos, tables, bibl., wrps. An overview of the role University students play in the April 2018 Nicaraguan movement and uprising against reforms by President Daniel Ortega. Includes chapters on the protests antecedents, resistance strategies, and the roles of women in the..... More about Autoconvocados y conectados : los universitarios en la revuelta de abril en Nicaragua
Managua: Continental Casa Editora, 2019. First edition. Paperback. 224p., bibl., wrps. This book explains what democratic institutions consist of, the ideas, beliefs and principles which sustain it, and obstacles that need to be overcome for democracy to succeed, presenting in detail the seven keys to democracy. More about Los 7 elementos claves de la democracía
Managua: [the author], 2019. First edition. Paperback. 324p., photos, facsimiles, bibl., wrps. A breif historical overview of similarities between the regimes of Nicaraguan leaders Daniel Ortega and Anastasio Somoza, profusely illustrated with newspaper headlines and front pages. More about Déja vu : Somoza Ortega
México, D.F: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Itzapalpa, 2017. 1st Edition. Paperback. iii, 290p., tables, wrps. The author contends that government failure in Mexico is also the failure of neoliberal policies implemented for over thirty years; this work provides an analysis and critique of such policies to emphasize the matters and aspects that..... More about Visiones críticas frente a la crisis neoliberal
México, D.F: Cinosagro Ediciones, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 75p., wrps. Poetry presented as a mix of narration and humorous observations. More about Hotel Hastings
España: Anagrama, (Narrativas hispánicas, 634), 2019. 1st Edition. Paperback. vi, 211p., wrps. Moving between the macabre and the ironic, between fable and the gruesome, the most crude realism and the most unbridled fantasy, these stories are an excellent sample of the particular, inimitable and stimulating literary universe of Cristina Sánchez-Andrade..... More about El niño que comía lana
España: Tirocinio (Colleción Fuente Clara Estudios de Cultura Sefardí, 2019. 1st Edition. Paperback. iv, photos, tables, facsimile, bibl., wrps. Investigates the development of the image of the personification of death, going to numerous studies and various literary sources, including the rabbinical canonical works of the Talmud and the Zohar, allowing..... More about Dize la muerte