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101	Standing Tall: The Stories of Ten Hispanic Americans more books like this by Argentina Palacios add to wishlist Profiles of ten Hispanic-Americans, including Navy Admiral David Farragut, baseball player Robert Clemente, and music sensation Gloria Estefan. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
102	Aconcagua: A Climbing Guide more books like this by R J Secor add to wishlist This updated guide discusses equipment, safety, & conservation, and details popular and less-traveled routes of the Western hemisphere's highest peak. see all copies from $2.98! new only from $9.44! \| first editions \| SVS
103	Leyendas Latinoamericanas more books like this by Genevieve Barlow add to wishlist This is a reader for your intermediate through early advanced Spanish students. "Leyendas Latinoamericanas" (Genevieve Barlow) contains 18 stories that chronicle approximately 2,000 years and includes Indian tales from before the arrival of Columbus, stories of the conquest and colonial period, and tales based on events from the 19th century, ... see all copies from $7.25! new only from $39.78!
104	The angel of darkness more books like this by Ernesto Sábato add to wishlist A novel by the award-winning Argentinian author of "On Heroes and Tombs". Set in teeming, corrupt Buenos Aires in the watershed year of 1973, it creates a portrait of a city, a culture and the tortured soul of a man who dares to look truth in the face. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $60.68! \| first editions
105	House on Garibaldi more books like this by Isser Harel add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.30! \| first editions
106	The Mystery to a Solution: Poe, Borges, and the Analytic Detective Story more books like this by Professor John T Irwin add to wishlist In "The Mystery to a Solution", John Irwin examines the deeper significance of the genre Poe created and the meaning of Borges's efforts to "double" its origin. Drawing on history, literary history, and practical and speculative criticism, Irwin pursues issues underlying the detective genre into areas as various as the history of mathematics, ... see all copies from $3.43! new only from $3.43! \| first editions \| SVS
107	The Little school : tales of disappearance & survival in Argentina more books like this by Alicia Partnoy add to wishlist The author's tales of incarceration in an Argentine concentration camp for "the disappeared." see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
108	Maradona: The Autobiography of Soccer's Greatest and Most Controversial Star more books like this by Diego Armando Maradona, Daniel Arcucci, Ernesto Cherquis Bialo add to wishlist Never has Diego Maradona's extraordinary story been told in his own words--until now. A poor boy from a Buenos Aires shantytown, Maradona's genius with a soccer ball took him to the heights of South American, European, and world soccer. Here the greatest player of his generation, and perhaps of all time, tells his tale: the pressures of being a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.97! \| SVS
109	Juan and Eva Peron more books like this by Clive Foss add to wishlist Juan and Eva Peron formed a charismatic and formidable partnership, arousing passionate emotions in Argentina during the 1940s and '50s. Juan Peron's rise to power began in 1943 when he helped organise the successful coup of pro-Axis army officers. He became minister of war, vice-president and secretary of labour, but was then briefly imprisoned, ... see all copies from $3.05! new only from $4.21! \| SVS
110	Guerrillas and Generals: The "Dirty War" in Argentina more books like this by Paul H Lewis add to wishlist This examination of Argentina's "Dirty War" analyses the causes, describes the ideologies that motivated both sides, and explores the consequences of all-or-nothing politics. see all copies from $29.40! new only from $29.40! \| first editions
111	Lonely Planet Argentina, Uruguay & Paraguay: Travel Survival Kit more books like this by Wayne Bernhardson add to wishlist This revised edition includes increased coverage of Buenos Aires, information on national parks, background on politics and culture, accommodation options for a range of budgets and a new section on outdoor activities in Patagonia. It also features coverage of the Falkland Islands. see all copies from $1.99!
112	With Borges more books like this by Alberto Manguel add to wishlist In 1964, a blind writer (and voracious reader) in his sixties approached a sixteen-year old bookstore clerk in Buenos Aires and asked if the latter would be interested in a part-time job reading aloud. The boy accepted, and did so for four years, bringing books by Kipling, Stevenson, Henry James and many others alive three or four times a week. ... see all copies from $3.48! new only from $6.88! \| SVS
113	Andean Folk Knits: Great Designs from Peru, Chile, Argentina, Ecuador & Bolivia more books like this by Marcia Lewandowski add to wishlist With these attractive ethnic patterns from the Andes, knitters not only expand their design repertoire, they literally knit a connection with other cultures. This fabulous selection of 25 projects includes vibrant bags and accessories based on the rich traditions of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador and Peru and each chapter also imparts ... see all copies from $4.90! new only from $8.66! \| first editions \| SVS
114 view cover	Borges on Writing more books like this by Norman Thomas Di Giovanni (Editor), Jorge Luis Borges, Daniel Halpern (Editor) add to wishlist Borges On Writing In 1971, Jorge Luis Borges was invited to preside over a series of seminars on his writing at Columbia University. This book is a record of those seminars, which took the form of informal discussions between Borges, Norman Thomas di Giovanni--his editor and translator, Frank MacShane--then head of the writing program at Columbia, ... see all copies from $6.86! new only from $7.95! \| first editions
115	The Fight for the Malvinas: 2the Argentine Forces in the Falklands War more books like this by Martin Middlebrook add to wishlist This book presents the events of the Falklands War from the Argentinian point of view from initial decision to invade through to their defeat. The work concentrates on military events in the Falklands with special reference to incidents such as the sinking of the Belgrano. The book is based on interviews with Argentinians, servicemen from the ... see all copies from $6.23! new only from $99.55! \| first editions
116	A Funny Dirty Little War more books like this by Osvaldo Soriano add to wishlist This classic novel exposes the folly and horror of Argentina's Dirty War see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
117 view cover	The Captive in Patagonia: Or Life Among the Giants, a Personal Narrative more books like this by Benjamin Franklin Bourne add to wishlist see all copies from $8.24! new only from $19.03! \| first editions \| SVS
118 view cover	Lazaro's revenge more books like this by Jane Porter add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| SVS
119 view cover	Lonely Planet Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay: A Travel Survival Kit more books like this by Wayne Bernhardson, Maria Massolo add to wishlist The secrets of three of South America's lesser-known countries are revealed in this comprehensive new guide which replaces Argentina--Travel Survival Kit and which has been thoroughly researched and rewritten. Color photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.01!
120 view cover	Trekking in the Patagonian Andes more books like this by Clem Lindenmayer add to wishlist A comprehensive trekking guide, this book includes over 28 detailed route descriptions, 27 trekking maps, an illustrated flora and fauna section, as well as a language and health section. see all copies from $12.53! new only from $12.53! \| first editions \| SVS
121 view cover	Signals of War: The Falklands Conflict of 1982 more books like this by Lawrence Freedman, Virginia Gamba-Stonehouse add to wishlist The 1982 Falklands War was not only one the most extraordinary military confrontations of recent years but also a turning-point in the politics of Britain and Argentina. Unusually for a major conflict it is now possible to follow its development from both sides. In this book two analysts from the belligerents have come together to produce an ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $29.52! \| first editions
122 view cover	The History of Argentina more books like this by Daniel K Lewis add to wishlist Argentina is a country of enormous potential and challenging problems. In recent decades, violence and military dictatorships have upset the political system, and economic instability has held in check efforts to develop the country's industries. This work provides a solid, engagingly written introduction to the persons, events, and factors that ... see all copies from $5.98! new only from $7.19! \| first editions \| SVS
123 view cover	And the Money Kept Rolling in (and Out): Wall Street, the IMF, and the Bankrupting of Argentina more books like this by Paul Blustein add to wishlist This dramatic, definitive account of the most spectacular economic meltdown of modern times exposes the dangerous flaws of the global financial system. In the 1990s, few countries were more lionized than Argentina for its efforts to join the club of wealthy nations. Argentina's policies drew enthusiastic applause from the IMF, the World Bank and ... see all copies from $5.18! new only from $7.20! \| SVS
124	Tropical night falling more books like this by Manuel Puig add to wishlist At the heart of this story are two elderly Argentine sisters, Luci and Nidia, living in self-imposed exile in Rio. Together they share a life of gossip, but through their conversations the author reveals the violent lives of their neighbours. By the author of "Kiss of the Spider Woman". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
125 view cover	Steps Under Water more books like this by Alicia Kozameh, David E Davis (Translator), Saul Sosnowski (Foreword by) add to wishlist Diary excerpts, letters, and a straight narrative tell the story of the Argentinian war in the 1970s. The author was, beginning in 1975, a political prisoner for 39 months in Argentina, and she translates her experience into fiction. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.54! \| first editions \| SVS

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