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We the Animals: A novel
- ASIN: B005ENZ6KM
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
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World's Scariest Places: Volume Two: Helltown & Island of the Dolls
- ASIN: 1988091152
- ISBN: 1988091152
- Manufacturer: Ghillinnein Books
This omnibus edition includes books two and three in the bestselling World's Scariest Places series.Helltown - Since the 1980s there have been numerous reports of occult activity and other possibly supernatural phenomenon within certain villages and townships of Summit County, Ohio—an area collectively known as Helltown.When a group of out-out-to... [Read More]
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The Poet X
- ASIN: 0062662813
- ISBN: 0062662813
- Manufacturer: HarperTeen
Winner of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Pura Belpré Award!Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New York Times-bestselling novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam poet, about an Afro-Latina heroine who tells her story with bl... [Read More]
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The Oxford Book of Latin American Short Stories
- ASIN: 0195130855
- ISBN: 0195130855
- Brand: Oxford University Press USA
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
When Latin American writers burst onto the world literary scene in the now famous "Boom" of the sixties, it seemed as if an entire literature had invented itself over night out of thin air. Not only was the writing extraordinary but its sudden and spectacular appearance itself seemed magical. In fact, Latin American literature has a long and rich t... [Read More]
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The Savage Detectives: A Novel
- ASIN: B00D0N5C5C
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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This Is How You Lose Her
- ASIN: B0085DOG2W
- Manufacturer: Riverhead Books
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2666: A Novel
- ASIN: B00D0K3FQI
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Where the Bird Sings Best
- ASIN: 1632060957
- ISBN: 1632060957
- Brand: Restless Books
- Manufacturer: Restless Books
The magnum opus from Alejandro Jodorowsky—director of The Holy Mountain, star of Jodorowsky’s Dune, spiritual guru behind Psychomagic and The Way of Tarot, innovator behind classic comics The Incal and Metabarons, and legend of Latin American literature.There has never been an artist like the polymathic Chilean director, author, and mystic Alej... [Read More]
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The Latino Reader: An American Literary Tradition from 1542 to the Present
- UPC: 046442765282
- ASIN: 0395765285
- ISBN: 0395765285
- Brand: Mariner Books
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
The Latino Reader is the first anthology to present the full history of this important American literary tradition, from the mid-sixteenth century to the present day. Selections include works of history, memoirs, letters, and essays, as well as fiction, poetry, and drama. Adding to the importance of the volume are several selections from rare and l... [Read More]
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Cari Mora: A Novel
- ASIN: 1538750147
- ISBN: 1538750147
- Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing
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A Planet for Rent (Cuban Science Fiction)
- ASIN: 1632060361
- ISBN: 1632060361
- Brand: Restless Books
- Manufacturer: Restless Books
“A Planet for Rent is the English-language debut of Yoss, one of Cuba's most lauded writers of science fiction. Translated by David Frye, these linked stories craft a picture of a dystopian future: Aliens called xenoids have invaded planet Earth, and people are looking to flee the economically and socially bankrupt remains of human civilization. ... [Read More]
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The Chandelier
- ASIN: 0811228711
- ISBN: 0811228711
- Manufacturer: New Directions
In paperback, Clarice Lispector’s explosive and surprising second novelThe Chandelier, written when Lispector was only twenty-three, reveals a very different author from the college student whose debut novel, Near to the Wild Heart, announced the landfall of “Hurricane Clarice.” Virginia and her cruel, beautiful brother, Daniel, grow up in a ... [Read More]
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Pepperpot: Best New Stories from the Caribbean
- ASIN: 1617752711
- ISBN: 1617752711
- Manufacturer: Peekash Press
"This wonderful anthology of fresh voices from the Caribbean…includes writers from Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago. The diverse textures of the stories by 13 established and new authors weave a tapestry of the islands, water, sand, ocean breeze, and rum. Vivid settings serve as backdrops for a ... [Read More]
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When We Left Cuba
- ASIN: 045149086X
- ISBN: 045149086X
- Brand: Berkley
- Manufacturer: Berkley
Instant New York Times bestseller!In 1960s Florida, a young Cuban exile will risk her life—and heart—to take back her country in this exhilarating New York Times bestselling historical novel from the author of Next Year in Havana, a Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick.Beautiful. Daring. Deadly. The Cuban Revolution took everything from sugar heir... [Read More]
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The Neighborhood: A Novel
- ASIN: B073TSGLGQ
- Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
A thrilling tale of desire and Peruvian corruption swirls around a scandalous exposé that leads to murderFrom the Nobel Laureate comes a politically charged detective novel weaving through the underbelly of Peruvian privilege. In the 1990s, during the turbulent and deeply corrupt years of Alberto Fujimori’s presidency, two wealthy couples of Lim... [Read More]
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The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: The Happy Years
- ASIN: 1632061988
- ISBN: 1632061988
- Brand: Restless Books
- Manufacturer: Restless Books
The second installment of Argentine literary giant Ricardo Piglia’s acclaimed bibliophilic trilogy follows his alter ego, Emilio Renzi, as his literary career begins to take off in the tumultuous years 1968-1975—running a magazine, working as a publisher, and encountering the literary stars among whom he would soon take his place: Borges, Puig,... [Read More]
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The Son of Black Thursday
- ASIN: 1632060531
- ISBN: 1632060531
- Brand: Restless Books
- Manufacturer: Restless Books
From Alejandro Jodorowsky—the legendary director of The Holy Mountain, spiritual guru behind Psychomagic and The Way of Tarot, and author of Where the Bird Sings Best—comes another autobiographical tour-de-force: a mythopoetic portrait of the artist as a young man in Chile in the tumultuous 1930s.In Where the Bird Sings Best, Alejandro Jodorows... [Read More]
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Graffiti Girl
- ASIN: 141653461X
- ISBN: 141653461X
- Brand: MTV Books
- Manufacturer: MTV Books
Graffiti art. It's bold. It's thrilling. And it can get a girl into serious trouble.... Raised by her single mom (who's always dating the wrong kind of man) in a struggling California neighborhood, Angel Rodriguez is a headstrong, independent young woman who channels her hopes and dreams for the future into her painting. But when her entry for a ... [Read More]
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The Cuban Table: A Celebration of Food, Flavors, and History
- UPC: 884627688281
- ASIN: 1250036089
- ISBN: 1250036089
- Brand: St Martin s Press
- Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press
~Nominated for a James Beard Award in the international cookbook category!~The Cuban Table is a comprehensive, contemporary overview of Cuban food, recipes and culture as recounted by serious home cooks and professional chefs, restaurateurs and food writers. Cuban-American food writer Ana Sofia Pelaez and award-winning photographer Ellen Silverman ... [Read More]
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The House of Broken Angels
- ASIN: B073P5D4WQ
- Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company
In this "raucous, moving, and necessary" (San Francisco Chronicle) story by a Pulitzer Prize finalist, the De La Cruzes, a family on the Mexican-American border, celebrate two of their most beloved relatives during a joyous and bittersweet weekend.National Bestseller and National Book Critics Circle Award finalistA New York Times Notable Book / One... [Read More]
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