Latina Literature – Bücher, MP3-CDs, CDs und mehr, Seite 5

Manuel Muñoz
The Faith Healer of Olive Avenue

Lauded for its empathetic portrayals of communities often ignored, Muñoz's second story collection won a Whiting Award and an O. Henry Award. A new foreword by Cherríe Moraga gives testament to Muñoz's st…

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Manuel Muñoz
Zigzagger

Grounded in California's Central Valley, Muñoz's breakthrough collection explores the constant struggle of characters against their physical and personal surroundings.

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Daniel Holcombe
Quixotic Quests

Salvador Dalí illustrated Miguel de Cervantes's Don Quixote for the first time while living in exile in the United States in the 1940s, collaborating with Random House to produce a special edition that wa…

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Emily Wilson
Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea

Drawing on twenty years of scholarship and translation experience, Emily Wilson-renowned translator of Homer's Odyssey and Iliad -explores the difficult choices that translators must make, the pleasures o…

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Aldo Bottino
Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees

Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees focuses on metaphorical and metonymical elements in key episodes and passages of the Odyssey to better understand the architecture of the epic and its causation. Beginni…

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Karina Pacheco Medrano
The Year of the Wind

A lyrical novel depicting the devastating effects of political violence in Peru on three women's livesNina, a Peruvian writer in Spain on the eve of the pandemic, is pulled back into her nation's fraught …

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Janet N Gold
Clementina Suárez

The biography of a Honduran writer who defied conventions through her life and writingClementina Suárez (1902-1991), the legendary matriarch of Honduran letters, scandalized Central American society with …

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Cristina Rivera Garza, Cristina Rivera Garza
Autobiography of Cotton

In 1934, a young José Revueltas traveled to Tamaulipas to support the cotton workers' strike in Estación Camarón, which became the basis of his landmark novelHuman Mourning . In her own groundbreaking nov…

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Eliot Weinberger,
Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei (with More Ways)

The difficulty (and necessity) of translation is concisely described in Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei, a close reading of different translations of a single poem from the Tang Dynasty-from a transl…

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Julio Cortázar,
From Julio

A collection of letters by one of the greatest writers of the last hundred years, Letters from Julio spans nearly three decades of Cortázar's life."He was, perhaps without trying, the Argentine who m…

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Ishion Hutchinson
Fugitive Tilts

Ishion Hutchinson turns his poetic sensibility to questions of home, displacement, and memory in his beautiful and searingly brilliant prose debut.InFugitive Tilts , the poet Ishion Hutchinson turns to pr…

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Dagoberto Gilb,
Passing West

Winner of the Pen/Diamondstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay. Essays on the west, the Chicano movement, by one of its founders.Winner of the 2025 PEN/Diamondstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art …

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We Are Nature Defending Itself

In the words of series editor Steven L. Davis, We Are Nature Defending Itself: An Anthology of Women on Bodies, Borders, and Place is "a revelation, a multicultural blend of well-known and emerging w…

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Douglas Frame
Hippota Nestor and Beyond

In Hippota Nestor and Beyond: Selected Essays, Douglas Frame revisits the Homeric figure of Nestor, who he argues derives from twin figures in Indo-European myth, and dates the composition and performance…

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Gabriela Jauregui,
Feral

A tight-knit group of female friends investigate the murder of one of their own in this formally inventive literary novel from contemporary Mexico.On The Worst Day, Diana gets a call informing her that he…

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Douglas Robinson
Translating the Nonhuman

Extends the field of translation studies and theory by examining three radical science-fiction treatments of translation, exploring speculative attempts to cross gaps between human and nonhuman languages …

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Eduardo Halfon,
Tarantula

Dark lessons from a childhood sleepaway camp reverberate in the presentIn 1984, Eduardo and his younger brother, living in exile for several years in the United States, travel back to their native Guatema…

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Flora Sussekind,
Choruses and Counter-Choruses

In this book, the leading Brazilian cultural theorist Flora Süssekind analyses the turbulent recent history of Brazil. She examines the protests which erupted in Brazil in 2013 and the ways that these wer…

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Flora Sussekind,
Choruses and Counter-Choruses

In this book, the leading Brazilian cultural theorist Flora Süssekind analyses the turbulent recent history of Brazil. She examines the protests which erupted in Brazil in 2013 and the ways that these wer…

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Gabriela Alemán,
Smoke

FINALIST FOR THE CERCADOR PRIZE!What happens to a country and its people after 35 years of terror? The author of Poso Wells and Family Album explores the aftermath of a dictatorship in this gothic family …

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