Looking for History
Dispatches from Latin America
Written by Alma Guillermoprieto
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $14.95
From the
esteemed
New Yorker correspondent comes an incisive volume of essays and reportage that vividly illuminates Latin America’s recent history. Only Alma Guillermoprieto, the most highly regarded writer on the region, could unravel the complex threads of Colombia’s cocaine wars or assess the combination of despotism, charm, and political jiu-jitsu...
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Stealing Benefacio's Roses
A Mayan Epic
Written by Martin Prechtel
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: June 7, 2006
Price: $18.95
Following the acclaimed Secrets of
The Talking Jaguar and
Long Life, Honey in the Heart, this is an expansive, lyrical novel in the tradition of indigenous oral storytelling. Based on the author's many years of living in a Guatemalan village,
Stealing Benefacio's Roses interweaves dramatic recountings of village life and the...
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Looking for History
Dispatches from Latin America
Written by Alma Guillermoprieto
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2002
Price: $14.95
From the
esteemed
New Yorker correspondent comes an incisive volume of essays and reportage that vividly illuminates Latin America’s recent history. Only Alma Guillermoprieto, the most highly regarded writer on the region, could unravel the complex threads of Colombia’s cocaine wars or assess the combination of despotism, charm, and political jiu-jitsu...
Read more >
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