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Afrodita : Cuentos, Recetas y Otros Afrodisiacos
Isabel Allende
Paperback - $33.95
Isabel Allende has always been obsessed with what enhances the passionate life. With "Afrodita", a combination of personal narrative and treasury of erotic lore, she becomes an authority on aphrodisiacs, which include everything from food and drink t ...
Yiddish South of the Border : An Anthology of Latin American Yiddish Writing
Alan Astro
Hardcover - $24.95
Alan Astro has compiled the first anthology of Latin American Yiddish writings translated into English. Included are works of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Uruguay, and Cuba, with one brief memoir by a Russian ...
A Personal Anthology
Jorge Luis Borges
Paperback - $18.95
After almost a half a century of scrupulous devotion to his art, Jorge Luis Borges personally compiled this anthology of his work--short stories, essays, poems, and brief mordant "sketches, " which, in Borges's hands, take on the dimensions of a genr ...
Dreamtigers
Jorge Luis Borges
Paperback - $23.95
Dreamtigers has been heralded as one of the literary masterpieces of the twentieth century by Mortimer J. Adler, editor of Great Books of the Western World. It has been acknowledged by its author as his most personal work. Composed of poems, parables ...
New World/New Words : Recent Writing from the Americas, a Bilingual Anthology
Thomas Christensen
Paperback - $28.95
This fully bilingual (Spanish/English) anthology of Latin American literature showcases the region's enormous vitality and variety of writing with selections by widely celebrated writers and emerging authors. It makes the literature of Latin American ...
The Butterfly's Way : Voices from the Haitian Dyaspora in the United States
Edwidge Danticat
Paperback - $25.95
In this collection of 33 essays and poems, the experience of the Haitian emigre is described, with the works divided into four sections: childhood, migration, first generation, and return. Each author hauntingly describes their lives in Haiti and the ...