Popular Adult Titles: Testimonial Literature

*Algo más que un recuerdo ISBN/Cat.# ALGOMAS
Castillo Guerrero, Ernesto
Nicaragua, 1997
218 pages
$10.95
More Than a Memory is an earnest testimony of a soldier's life in the occasionally nurturing, occasionally unforgiving mountains of Nicargua.
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*Conquista de la esperanza, La ISBN/Cat.# 959210123X
Guevara, Che & Castro, Raúl
Cuba, 1996
365 pages
$29.95
The Conquest of Hope contains the the extraordinary, unedited diaries of the Cuban revolution with black and white photographs of the protagonists.
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**Cuadernos de Lanzarote (1993-1995) ISBN/Cat.# 8420428620
Saramago, José
Mexico, 1998
656 pages
$39.95
Notebooks of Lazarote (1993-1995) is the Nobel prize-winning Portuguese author's diary. What began as a diversion soon became a necessary daily ritual. The result is not so much a book of memories, but fragments of beautiful, insightful reflections on life. Hardcover edition.
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**Epitafío para César Montes ISBN/Cat.# EPITAFIOPARACES
Macías, Julio César
El Salvador, 1997
322 pages
$20.95
Written by a dedicated Guatemalan revolutionary, Epitaph for César Montes offers a fascinating, inside perspective on the ways of guerrilla organizing in Central America.
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**Genealogías, Las ISBN/Cat.# 9681903668
Glantz, Margo
Mexico, 1998
240 pages
$16.95
In Genealogies the prize-winning Mexican author chronicles her Jewish family's immigration to Mexico. This testimony explores the paradox of immigration and biculturalism: the attempt to maintain traditions and cultural values, while simultaneously trying to create a home in a foreign land.
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*Mujeres guerrilleras: La militancia de las setenta en el testimonio ISBN/Cat.# 9507427155
Diana, Marta
Argentina, 1997
450 pages
$29.95
Women Revolutionaries contains testimonies of the guerrilleras of the seventies in Argentina. These true accounts of brave women on the frontlines help to deconstruct the common stereotypes of women in Latin American society. Photographs included.
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**Prisión donde vivo, La ISBN/Cat.# 8481091766
varios
Spain, 1998
301 pages
$24.95
The Prison Where I Live: The PEN Anthology of Imprisoned Writers is filled with the testimonies of writers who have been incarcerated as a consequence of political persecution and repression. Their letters, diaries, and stories express their prison experiences with chilling honesty. Includes writers from Latin America, Asia, Russia, Iran, and Vietnam: César Vallejo, Miguel Hernández, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Jacobo Timerman, Alicia Partnoy, Zhang Xianliang, Angel Cuadra, Nguyen Chi Thien, Vaclav Havel, Deshiell Hammett, and Albie Sachs to name only a few.
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*Sueño africano de Che, El: Que sucedió en la guerrilla congolesa? ISBN/Cat.# 9590400361
Gálvez, William
Cuba, 1997
367 pages
$29.95
Che's African Dream is a thorough, analytical, and fascinating testimony of Che Guevarra's work with the revolutionaries of the Congo. Fully indexed.
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