A Universal History of Iniquity

Jorge Luis Borges

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Modern Classics
• A collection of stories, which are from the Orient, the Islamic world, and the Wild West. Lees meer

Diners, Bowling Alleys, and Trailer Parks

Andrew Hurley

• Paperback | Engels
• The years immediately following the Second World War witnessed a dramatic transformation of America's working-class suburbs, driven by an unprecedente... Lees meer

The Color of Summer

Reinaldo Arenas

• Paperback | Engels | Pentagonia
• Critics worldwide have praised Reinaldo Arenas's writing. His extraordinary memoir, Before Night Falls , was named one of the fourteen "Best Books of ... Lees meer

Selected Writings

Ruben Dario

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics
• Born in Nicaragua, Rubén Darío is known as the consummate leader of the Modernista movement, an esthetic trend that swept the Americas from Mexico to ... Lees meer

A Universal History of Iniquity

Jorge Luis Borges

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics
• In his writing, Borges always combined high seriousness with a wicked sense of fun. Here he reveals his delight in re-creating (or making up) colorful... Lees meer

The Aleph

Jorge Luis Borges

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Modern Classics
• A collection of short stories with such themes as dreams, labyrinths, mirrors, infinite libraries, the manipulations of chance, gaucho knife-fighters,... Lees meer

Environmental Inequalities

Andrew Hurley

• Paperback | Engels
• By examining environmental change through the lens of conflicting social agendas, Andrew Hurley uncovers the historical roots of environmental inequal... Lees meer

Farewell to the Sea

Reinaldo Arenas

• Paperback | Engels | Pentagonia
• "...a passionate indictment of tyranny." -- The New Yorker Twice confiscated by Cuban authorities and rewritten from memory, this is Arenas' most cele... Lees meer

Singing from the Well

Reinaldo Arenas

• Paperback | Engels | Pentagonia
• His mother talks piously of the heaven that awaits the good, and disciplines him with an ox prod. His grandmother burns his precious crosses for kindl... Lees meer

Buena Vista

Guillermo Baralt

• Paperback | Engels
• This book traces the history of Buena Vista, an estate located in the southern foothills of Puerto Rico's central mountain range. Now a popular living... Lees meer

The Book of Sand and Shakespeare's Memory

Jorge Luis Borges

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Modern Classics
• Includes the stories "The Congress", "Undr", "The Mirror and the Mask", "August 25, 1983", "Blue Tigers", "The Rose of Paracelsus" and "Shakespeare's ... Lees meer

The Assault

Reinaldo Arenas

• Paperback | Engels | Pentagonia
• In this, the final volume in the series of five novels that constitute his "secret history of Cuba", Reinaldo Arenas paints a harrowing, and at times ... Lees meer

Collected Fictions

Jorge Luis Borges

• Paperback | Engels
• For the first time in English, all the fiction by the writer who has been called "the greatest Spanish-language writer of our century" collected in a ... Lees meer

Brodie's Report

Jorge Luis Borges

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Modern Classics
• The art of writing is mysterious; the opinions we hold are ephemeral. In these eleven short stories the quality of his inspiration is unmistakable. Wi... Lees meer

The Aleph and Other Stories

Jorge Luis Borges

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics
• Full of philosophical puzzles and supernatural surprises, these stories contain some of Borges's most fully realized human characters. With uncanny in... Lees meer

Heroes Are Grazing in My Garden

Herberto Padilla

• Paperback | Engels
• A chilling account of the fate of intellectuals and artists in contemporary Cuba, Herberto Padilla's frankly autobioghraphical novel is the story of a... Lees meer

Brodie's Report

Jorge Luis Borges

• Paperback | Engels
• At the age of seventy, after a gap of twenty years, Jorge Luis Borges returned to writing short stories. In Brodie's Report , he returned also to the ... Lees meer

Against All Hope

Armando Valladares

• CD | Engels
• This is a history of the Cuban revolution viewed from its dungeons. Armando Valladares describes his twenty-two years of torment and triumph in Castro... Lees meer

The Book of Imaginary Beings

Jorge Luis Borges

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
• In a perfect pairing of talent, this volume blends twenty illustrations by Peter Sís with Jorge Luis Borges's 1957 compilation of 116 "strange creatur... Lees meer

No One Will See Me Cry

Cristina Rivera Garza

• Paperback | Engels
• Winner of the Mexico National Novel Prize, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize, and IMPACT Prize Joaquín Buitrago, a photographer in the Castaneda Insane ... Lees meer

The Latin American Ecocultural Reader

• Hardcover | Engels
• The Latin American Ecocultural Reader is a comprehensive anthology of literary and cultural texts about the natural world. The selections, drawn from ... Lees meer

The Wake

Margo Glantz

• Paperback | Engels
• Winner of the 2005 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize " What do I feel? " asks the narrator, Nora García, as she goes back to a Mexican village she has n... Lees meer

My Life

Fidel Castro

• Paperback | Engels
• He is the only world leader to have outlasted nine US presidents, has survived over 600 assassination attempts and remains one of the twentieth centur... Lees meer

The Book of Sand and Shakespeare's Memory

Jorge Luis Borges

• Paperback | Engels | Penguin Classics
• The acclaimed translation of Borges's valedictory stories, in its first stand-alone edition Jorge Luis Borges has been called the greatest Spanish-lan... Lees meer