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One Hundred Years of Solitude
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
A beguiling mix of politics, magic, romance, and sex, the saga of the mysterious history of the Buendia family of the village of Macondo does nothing less than recapitulate the entire history of the human race. Written with little regard for traditional novelistic conventions, Garcia Marquez's novel incorporates emotional responses in lieu of plot ...
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Testament
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Nate O'Riley, a high-powered D.C. lawyer and recovering alcoholic, must fight both a morally corrupt legal system and his own recurring addiction to find Rachel Lane, a young woman working as doctor deep in the Brazilian wetlands. Rachel has inherited a multi-billion-dollar fortune, but with her other siblings clamoring for a piece of the pie, she ...
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The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914
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David McCullough
Popular historian David McCullough tells the story of the building of the Panama Canal, which connected the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. He relates the engineering, the politics, and the human drama. THE PATH BETWEEN THE SEAS won a National Book Award in history.
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Eleven Minutes
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Paulo Coelho
This gripping and daring new novel by the author of the million copy bestseller "The Alchemist" sensitively explores the sacred nature of sex and love and invites readers to confront their own prejudices and demons.
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Amazonia
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James Rollins
Ethnobotanist Nate Rand travels into the Amazon jungle with a small group of fellow scientists in an attempt to find his father, a researcher who disappeared four years before. He finds himself the target of a soldier-of-fortune, Louis Favre, and Favre's sexy henchwoman, Tshui. He also discovers the existence of a bizarre protein, long known to ...
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The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
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Candice Millard
In a powerful new narrative history, former "National Geographic" writer and editor Millard traces the bold 1914 expedition to chart the Amazon's treacherous River of Doubt, and casts new light on the expedition's extraordinary leader, Theodore Roosevelt. High school & older.
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Excavation
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James Rollins
Following the success of his debut, "Subterranean", Rollins takes readers to an ancient hidden city of the dead in a South American jungle. A team of researchers discovers the remains of a 500-year-old Dominican monk with a cryptic message on his cross. They have stumbled across something wondrous--and terrifying.
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House of the Spirits
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Isabel Allende
Isabel Allende's compelling magical-realist saga about the Trueba family in Chile is a political and social history of the country, as well as a powerful novel of family relationships. The novel revolves around the lives of the larger-than-life patriarch Esteban, his elusive wife Clara, their rebellious daughter Blanca, and Blanca's out-of-wedlock ...
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Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life
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Jon Lee Anderson
A biography of the Argentinean Communist who became Fidel Castro's lieutenant in the Cuban revolution that overthrew Battista in 1959.
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En Contacto: Gramatica En Accion
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Mary McVey Gill
EN CONTACTO: GRAM-TICA EN ACCI+N is an intermediate grammar review program that stresses communication and when used with the LECTURAS INTERMEDIAS volume emphasizes the acquisition of reading skills and text comprehension.
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Blue at the Mizzen
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Patrick O'Brian
This 20th volume in O'Brian's beloved Aubrey/Maturin series finds Jack back in command of his first ship, the Surprise. Faced with the desertion of half his crew, the frustrations of peacetime, and an accident at sea, he must also deal with the presence of a young aristocrat midshipman. Meanwhile, Stephen, newly widowed and in the midst of his ...
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Honor Bound
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W E B Griffin
In October 1942, Nazi submarines are secretly being resupplied off the coast of neutral Argentina. Determined to sabotage the operation, the OSS enlists a young U.S. Marine aviator ace, Cletus Frade. His mission is to gain the support of powerful Argentinian "El Coronel", but in Buenos Aires he is thrust into a battle between duty and honor--for ...
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Plazas: Lugar de Encuentros
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Robert Hershberger
Each chapter of this hybrid edition of the successful beginning Spanish program weaves together solid language instruction and opportunities for real-life communication with the rich and colorful threads of Spanish-speaking cultures. This edition offers the essentials of PLAZAS'language instruction in the form of a condensed version of the printed ...
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Eva Luna
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Isabel Allende
This immensely popular, lushly romantic epic tale of an orphaned girl who rises from rags to riches is one of Allende's richest fantasies, reinforcing her reputation as one of Latin America's best storytellers and a celebrated writer in both the feminist and magical-realist traditions.
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Interacciones
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Emily Spinelli
You've learned some Spanish, but you need something fun and exciting to help you get better at the language. INTERACCIONES uses simple, active exercises to let you practice using the language in real settings while learning about intriguing Spanish-speaking cultures and fantastic works of art at the same time. And with a complete package of study ...
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Death Without Weeping: Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil
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Nancy Scheper-Hughes
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Modern Latin America
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Professor Thomas E Skidmore, Peter H Smith
This popular text, now in its fourth edition, is a lively interpretive history that has been brought up to date in all areas, including the ongoing war against international drug trafficking, the difficulties and promises of NAFTA, the increasing trend toward democratic and pluralist politics, and the large-scale immigration of Latin Americans ...
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Cien aņos de soledad
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
A beguiling mix of politics, magic, romance, and sex, the saga of the mysterious history of the Buendia family of the village of Macondo does nothing less than recapitulate the entire history of the human race. This is the original Spanish-language version of the text.
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Aproximaciones Al Estudio de La Literatura Hispanica
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Teresa Valdivieso, Prof. Edward Friedman, Carmelo Virgillo
More than just an anthology of Spanish and Spanish American literature, this text is also an introduction to literary analysis. Organized by genres (prose, poetry, drama, and the essay), it provides a rich and diverse array of reading selections. Each section is accompanied by an introduction and exercises..
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Ines of My Soul
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Isabel Allende, Blair Brown (Read by)
From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Portrait in Sepia" comes a captivating new novel that chronicles the brave deeds and passionate loves of Ins Surez, a spirited woman who journeys to the New World and helps establish the nation of Chile.
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Rain of Gold
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Victor Villasenor
An epic novel about two families and their two countries: Mexico and the U.S. This tale of a bootlegger and his beautiful wife is based on Villaseņor's own family history.
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Maya
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Michael D Coe
"A clear and intelligent description of the development and organization of Maya civilization". -- Natural History The Maya has long been established as the best and most readable introduction to the New World's greatest ancient civilization. In these pages Michael D. Coe distills a lifetime'sscholarship for the general reader and student. Now, ...
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Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey
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E Guevara
When Che Guevara, Castro's right-hand man, took a motorcycle trip across Latin America in the early fifties, he kept this diary of his adventures--and there were adventures aplenty as Guevara, a young medical student, parties hard and uproariously in the course of his travels. He also identifies with the oppressed people he encounters, and ...
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Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest
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Matthew Restall
In this intriguing book, a professor of Latin American History uses a wide array of sources to take a provocative look at the distorted history of the Spanish Conquest. 11 halftones.
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Colonial Latin America
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Mark A Burkholder, Lyman L Johnson
In this lively and very readable history, two eminent historians provide a concise yet comprehensive study of the Iberian colonies in the New World from the pre-conquest background through European exploration, conquest, and colonization, to the wars of independence in the early nineteenth century. Colonial Latin America examines the Spanish and ...
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