wyszukanych pozycji: 12
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Ashes Of Izalco
ISBN: 9781508569121 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) A novel that blends politics, history and romance with unfailing gentleness, unforeseeable, explosive events determine the actions of the characters but never interrupt the work's lyrical structure. Carmen Rojas, the heroine, was a child when, in 1932, she witnessed the brutality of the El Salvadoran National Guard, who murdered 30,000 rioting peasants. The tragedy shapes her political consciousness, and, although she marries an American and lives in Washington, D.C., she cannot escape its memory. Thirty years later, she returns home to attend her mother's funeral and to care for her sickly...
A novel that blends politics, history and romance with unfailing gentleness, unforeseeable, explosive events determine the actions of the characters b...
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31,88 zł |
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Woman Of The River: Bilingual edition
ISBN: 9780822954095 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) In Woman of the River one of the major voices in Latin American poetry confronts the political realities of contemporary Central America. Many of the poems are political, direct, and condemnatory of the United States' presence in Latin America, and they are rich, human documents rooted in Alegria's knowledge of and love for her subjects. As Carolyn Forche has written of Alegria's previous selection of poems, Flowers from the Volcano: "These poems are testimonies to the value of a single human memory, political in the sense that there is no life apart from our common destiny....
In Woman of the River one of the major voices in Latin American poetry confronts the political realities of contemporary Central America. Many ...
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76,86 zł |
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Blood Pact & Other Stories
ISBN: 9781880684399 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This collection -- "A brilliant fingerprint of the city of Montevideo" (Eduardo Galeano) -- includes the best of renowned Uruguayan writer Mane Benedetti's stories from over 40 years of publishing. In these stories of powerful sudden impact, Benedetti plumbs with deep psychological insight both the dreams and frustrations of the middle-class in a bureaucratic society, as well as the pain and disorientation of political exile. In his On Arts And Professions, Benedetti wrote, "the effect of the short story is the surprise, the astonishment, the revelation."
This collection -- "A brilliant fingerprint of the city of Montevideo" (Eduardo Galeano) -- includes the best of renowned Uruguayan writer Mane Benede...
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77,99 zł |
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Cenizas de Izalco
ISBN: 9781508497714 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 2015 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Cenizas de Izalco es la historia de un amor prohibido en el pequeno pueblo de Santa Ana, El Salvador. El telon de fondo de este amor entre un periodista norteamericano y una mujer de la burguesia salvadorena es el levantamiento campesino lidereado por Farabundo Marti que termino en la masacre de 1932. Esta novela forma parte del Boom latinoamericano y ha sido libro de texto de secundaria en El Salvador desde 1970."
Cenizas de Izalco es la historia de un amor prohibido en el pequeno pueblo de Santa Ana, El Salvador. El telon de fondo de este amor entre un periodis...
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31,48 zł |
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Hatful of Tigers: Reflections on Art, Culture and Politics
ISBN: 9780915306985 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) "Hatful of Tigers" is a collection of poetic essays, reminiscences, and sketches exploring the reality of Central America by one of Latin America's most accomplished writers. This fascinating mosaic is also Ramirez's homage to the narrative's central figure, the world-renowned writer Julio Cortazar, whose commitment to the Nicaraguan revolution served as an inspiration for the Nicaraguan people."
"Hatful of Tigers" is a collection of poetic essays, reminiscences, and sketches exploring the reality of Central America by one of Latin America's mo...
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82,88 zł |
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Somoza: Expediente cerrado: Historia de un tiranicidio
ISBN: 9798395352507 / Hiszpański Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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40,35 zł |
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Luisa in Realityland
ISBN: 9781477649510 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Claribel Alegria combines poetry, fiction, and historical narrative about her early childhood in Santa Ana, El Salvador.
Claribel Alegria combines poetry, fiction, and historical narrative about her early childhood in Santa Ana, El Salvador.
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36,32 zł |
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Fugues
ISBN: 9781880684108 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Well-known for her incisive descriptions of war and violence in El Salvador, Claribel Alegria is one of Central America's most eminent poets. In Fugues, a lucid and strikingly beautiful original collection, she looks squarely into the face of mortality, love, and aging, to explore the personal as well as universal questions that face each human being.
Well-known for her incisive descriptions of war and violence in El Salvador, Claribel Alegria is one of Central America's most eminent poets. In Fu...
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63,37 zł |
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Ashes of Izalco
ISBN: 9780915306848 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Written in two voices, "Ashes of Izalco" is a collaborative novel by Claribel Alegrfa and Darwin Flakoll, a love story set against the events of 1932 when thirty thousand Indians and peasants were massacred in Izalco, El Salvador. "Ashes of Izalco" brings together a Salvadoran woman and an American man who together struggle over issues of love, loyalty and socio-political injustices.
Written in two voices, "Ashes of Izalco" is a collaborative novel by Claribel Alegrfa and Darwin Flakoll, a love story set against the events of 1932 ...
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53,60 zł |
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Thresholds / Umbrales: Poems
ISBN: 9781880684368 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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63,37 zł |
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On the Front Line: Guerilla Poems of El Salvador
ISBN: 9780915306862 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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48,73 zł |
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Tunnel to Canto Grande
ISBN: 9781880684344 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Tunnel to Canto Grande tells the dramatic story of how the Peruvian Tupac Amuru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) tunneled into an "escape proof" penitentiary, Canto Grande, to free forty-eight political prisoners on July 9, 1990. The prisoners escaped through the tunnel without a single casualty and eluded the authorities. Because of their world-wide reputation as writers of testimony, the authors, Alegria and Flakoll, were invited by MRTA leaders to write the exclusive story of the escape. At no small risk to their own safety, they spent a week in the most hunted-for safehouse in Lima, Peru,...
Tunnel to Canto Grande tells the dramatic story of how the Peruvian Tupac Amuru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) tunneled into an "escape proof" penitent...
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58,49 zł |