University Titles: Latin American Literature

*100 relatos breves ISBN/Cat.# 9562820378
Galeano, Eduardo
Chile, 1997
120 pages
$16.95
100 Brief Tales. An anthology of the extraordinary prose of this Uruguayan writer including numerous previously unpublished works. Galeano is best known for his book, The Open Veins of Latin America and the trilogy, Memory of Fire.
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17 narradoras latinoamericanas ISBN/Cat.# 092915732X
varios
Venezuela, 1996
222 pages
$18.95
Seventeen Latin American Women Storytellers is an extraordinary new collection of stories by some of the region's best women authors, including Claribel Alegría, Isabel Allende, Rosario Ferré, Clarice Lispector, Carmen Naranjo, Elena Poniatowska, and others. Includes a short biography and photograph of each contributing author.
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**28 y sus cruces, El ISBN/Cat.# 8495119005
Uribe P., Alejandro
Dominican Republic, 1998
191 pages
$17.95
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A sus plantas rendido un león ISBN/Cat.# 9580431833
Soriano, Osvaldo
Colombia, 1996
313 pages
$24.95
A Lion Humbled. Bongwutsi, a poor, forgotten African nation, declares war on England. Two Argentines are dragged into the ensuing international commotion and the result is a fantastic, revolutionary rollercoaster ride.
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A Tarzán con seducción y engaño ISBN/Cat.# 9591002157
Arenal, Humberto
Cuba, 1995
250 pages
$14.95
To Tarzan with Seduction and Deceit is a new Cuban novel whose central theme is love, and whose two main characters struggle to understand their identity as a couple.
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**Acusado, El ISBN/Cat.# ELACUSADO
Alcántara Lebrón, Nixon
Dominican Repub., 1998
182 pages
$10.95
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**Adiós a la bohemia ISBN/Cat.# 9768156937
Núñez, Frank
Dominican Republic, 1998
327 pages
$28.95
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Adiós, Carlos Marx, nos vemos en el cielo ISBN/Cat.# 9562470849
Gómez, Sergio
Chile, 1993
150 pages
$18.95
Goodbye, Karl Marx, See You in Heaven consists of a dozen short stories about young people at the end of the 20th C. The dominant themes for this generation of youth include disillusion, boredom, music, and drugs.
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*Afrodita: Cuentos, recetas y otros afrodisíacos ISBN/Cat.# 8401375924
Allende, Isabel
Spain, 1997
323 pages
$24.95
Isabel Allende's extraordinary new work: Afrodita: Short Stories, Recipes and Other Afrodisiacs is an inspired look at the place that food, sex, humor and literature have in today's world. Beautiful hardcover edition with magnificent full-color prints and photographs by Robert Shekter. Recipes by Panchita Llona.
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*Aguafuertes gallegas ISBN/Cat.# 9879630106
Arlt, Roberto
Argentina, 1997
144 pages
$10.95
Roberto Arlt's usage of colloquial and immigrant language in his novels have kept him outside of the literary cannon just as the characters in his novels have been marginalized by Argentine society. Arlt is now being rediscovered by contemporary scholars and critics as an important writer with valuable insight into the many subcultures of Argentina's working class. Etchings of Galicia is perhaps his finest novel.
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Ajuste de cuentos ISBN/Cat.# 9686321187
Betancourt, Ignacio
Mexico, 1995
169 pages
$12.95
An Assembly of Stories. An innovative collection of brilliant, skillfully crafted tales about life's curiosities. A tribute to the beauty and flexibility of the Spanish language.
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*Al margen indomable ISBN/Cat.# 9682987725
Cortés Bargallo, Luis
Mexico, 1996
93 pages
$7.95
To the Uncontrollable Edge. These poems are rooted in the individual's experience and the physical environment, pushing the frontiers of language while avoiding abstract concepts. Poet Bargalló helped found the review El Zaguan, and has translated Gary Snyer and William Carlos Williams for Latin American readers.
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Alcoba dormida, La ISBN/Cat.# 9800106065
Villoro, Juan
Venezuela, 1992
110 pages
$10.95
The Sleepy Alcove. The work of this esteemed Mexico City storyteller is captured in this Venezuelan publication.
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Alquimia para hacer el amor ISBN/Cat.# ALQUIMIAP
Barba, Melitón
El Salvador, 1997
230 pages
$14.95
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Amanecer en el desierto ISBN/Cat.# 9684113811
Pereira, Armando
Mexico, 1996
96 pages
$14.95
Sunup in the Desert. Fascinating, disquieting stories that walk the slender line between sun and shade -- explorations of the normal, and not so normal.
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*Amante de lo ajeno ISBN/Cat.# 9706510990
Berman, Sabina
Mexico, 1997
177 pages
$12.95
Sabina Berman's novel Lover of the Estranged portrays how memory is not ours, how words don't matter, and the mechanisms by which the present can break from the past.
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**Amantes de la luna en el pozo, Los ISBN/Cat.# 9682997801
Gantús, Fausta
Mexico, 1997
63 pages
$7.95
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**Amantes y enemigos ISBN/Cat.# 8420482536
Montero, Rosa
Mexico, 1998
276 pages
$18.95
Lovers and Enemies: Stories About Couples contains nineteen short stories which deal with the pleasure and pain of being in love, the necessity and invention of another, and the commonness of desperation. These stories are humorous, unsettling, and reflective.
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**Amares ISBN/Cat.# 8420634190
Galeano, Eduardo
Spain, 1998
262 pages
$10.95
The clever, lyrical pieces in Loves combine short narrative and historical critique, challenging the confines of literary genre. Uruguay's acclaimed author, screenwriter, and essayist uses unique and striking language to provoke the reader to question history.
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**Amor en los tiempos del cólera, El ISBN/Cat.# 8401242304
García Márquez, Gabriel
Spain, 1998
493 pages
$8.95
Love in the Time of Cholera is the celebrated novel by Colombian author García Márquez in which true love, though seemingly defeated for years, proves to endure all hardships. This book shines in its ability to reestablish faith in a world jaded by unrequited or lost love. A great read and an extraordinary value.
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Amor que destruye lo que inventa, El ISBN/Cat.# 9682983193
Quirarte, Vicente
Mexico, 1995
167 pages
$9.95
The Love That Destroys What it Creates blends fiction and history. This edition contains the previously unpublished Stories of History. Quirarte is a winner of the Xavier Villaurrutia Award.
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**Amor robado ISBN/Cat.# 9688565520
Villaseñor, Marisol
Mexico, 1997
149 pages
$17.95
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**Amores del dios, Los ISBN/Cat.# AMORESDE
Aquino García, Miguel
Rebuplica Dominicana, 1997
222 pages
$24.95
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**Amores que matan ISBN/Cat.# 9580439079
Beltrán, Rosa
Colombia, 1997
113 pages
$15.95
Loves That Kill is a collection of twelve stories dealing with the subject of love from the platonic to the terminal. Rosa Beltrán (Mexico, 1960) contributes a humorous and fresh female perspective to the classic theme.
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Amortajada, La ISBN/Cat.# 9561113848
Bombal, María Luisa
Chile, 1998
107 pages
$7.95
Woman in a Shroud. Master novel by a noted Chilean author that tells the story of a woman tormented by love and disillusionment.
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*Anatomista, El ISBN/Cat.# 8408020838
Andahazi, Federico
Argentina, 1997
233 pages
$21.95
A passionate historical novel based on the life of a medical doctor during the Renaissance. Andahazi is a celebrated, best-selling Argentine novelist.
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Angeles y solitarios ISBN/Cat.# 9562471462
Díaz Eterovic, Ramón
Chile, 1995
277 pages
$22.95
Angels and Loners is a contemporary murder mystery set in the mean streets of Santiago, Chile. Heredia's investigation unearths dirty secrets dating back to the dictatorship, but he's accompanied and consoled by an unexpected angel and his faithful cat Simenon.
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Antología casual ISBN/Cat.# 9683647529
Garmendia, Salvador
Mexico, 1995
141 pages
$9.95
Casual Anthology is a collection of short stories that utilizes vigorous and humorous prose to explore the underworld of the modern city. The story Naked as a Rock, included here, won the Juan Rulfo Prize.
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Antología de cuentos hispanoamericanos ISBN/Cat.# 9561108631
Rodríguez Fernández, Mario
Chile, 1998
452 pages
$22.95
A collection of thirty-two realist, modern short stories by Latin America's best authors.
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Antología del cuento fantástico hispanoamericano siglo XX ISBN/Cat.# 9561110164
Hahn, Oscar
Chile, 1997
386 pages
$20.95
An extraordinary gathering of 20th Century Hispanic American Fantasy Stories. Includes works by Latin America's finest contemporary authors.
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Antología del cuento hispanoamericano ISBN/Cat.# 9684524951
Burgos, Fernando
Mexico, 1991
857 pages
$24.95
Anthology of Spanish American Short Stories. An essential collection of short stories by Latin American writers of the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Antología del cuento hondureño ISBN/Cat.# LSF240
Oviedo, Jorge Luis
Honduras, 1995
167 pages
$14.95
An anthology of contemporary Honduran Literature. Edited by Jorge Luis Oviedo.
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**Antología del cuento latinoamericano del siglo XXI: Las horas y las hordas ISBN/Cat.# 968232081X
Ortega, Julio
Mexico, 1997
445 pages
$24.95
Anthology of Latin American Short Stories From the Twenty-First Century. Ortega selected only the most talented, up-and-coming Latin American authors for his anthology of future masters. An extraordinary compilation scanning the whole of Latin America.
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**Antología del cuento psicológico ISBN/Cat.# CUENTOPS
Hernández Contreras, Domingo
Dominican Republic, 1998
413 pages
$32.95
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Antología personal ISBN/Cat.# ANTOLOGI
Espejo, Beatriz
Mexico, 1996
174 pages
$10.95
Personal Anthology. A living, breathing collection of inspired narratives by this prize-winning Mexican author.
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*Apuntes para el fin de siglo ISBN/Cat.# 9562820343
Galeano, Eduardo
Chile, 1997
102 pages
$16.95
Writings for the Close of a Century is an anthology of previously published as well as several unedited writings by the world renowned author of The Open Veins of Latin America and Memory of Fire.
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Arbol de todos, El: Lecturas hispanoamericanas ISBN/Cat.# ELARBOLD
Escobar Galindo, David
El Salvador, 1996
528 pages
$19.95
A Tree of Many Branches: Hispanic-American Readings. An indispensable compendium of important writings spanning 400 years of Latin American history.
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Arte de la fuga, El ISBN/Cat.# 9684113919
Pitol, Sergio
Mexico, 1996
317 pages
$24.95
The Art of Escape. A collection of insightful observations, reminiscences, and dreams by this well-travelled Mexican author.
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**Así en la Habana como en el cielo ISBN/Cat.# 8420483648
Armas Marcelo, J.J.
Mexico, 1998
482 pages
$29.95
In Havana Like In Heaven. An enchanting story of resistance and courage seen through the eyes of a Spanish journalist, the novel uniquely reflects both the external and the internal reality of contemporary Cuban life.
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*Ascensión a Dolores Trompeta ISBN/Cat.# 9686454535
Alvarez, Alfredo Juan
Mexico, 1997
231 pages
$24.95
Ascent to Dolores Trompeta is a novel whose plot unfolds between Paris and the abandoned mining town of Real de Catorce. Fear, love, and destiny are the dominant themes of this new work by Mexican author Alvarez.
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**Asedio, El ISBN/Cat.# 9591003587
Navarro, Noel
Cuba, 1997
176 pages
$10.95
The Siege is a fantastic, psychological story set in pre-revolutionary Cuba. This prize-winning Cuban author takes the reader inside the ambivalent mind of a man, from whose distorted perspective we glimpse fundamental situations.
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*Asociación para delinquir ISBN/Cat.# ASOCIACI
Gutiérrez, Alvaro
Nicaragua, 1997
136 pages
$8.95
A collection of unconventional, illustrated prose and poetry by a magnificent Nicaraguan author. Pablo Antonio Cuadra calls Gutiérrez: "one of Nicaragua's most original and surprising poetic voices."
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*Atípicos en la literatura latinoamericana ISBN/Cat.# 9502903684
Jitrik, Noé (Compilador)
Argentina, 1997
440 pages
$29.95
Atypicals in Latin American Literature is a compilation of articles written by a host of important Latin American literary critics about a diverse group of writers, movements, and themes, which have been excluded from the literary canon and why. Includes a bibliography of sources and footnotes.
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**Atrapada en sus recuerdos ISBN/Cat.# 9702000335
Villaseñor, Marisol
Mexico, 1998
110 pages
$16.95
Caught in Memories is the third novel by this important Mexican (Monterrey) author. Her unique narrative style is eclectic, combining clear, simple language with lyrical, poetic descriptions. A novel of love, internal struggle, and oppression.
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**Auliya ISBN/Cat.# 9682999979
Murguía, Verónica
Mexico, 1997
190 pages
$12.95
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**Aventura de Miguel Littin clandestino en Chile, La ISBN/Cat.# 8401427525
García Márquez, Gabriel
Spain, 1997
189 pages
$7.95
The prize-winning author depicts The Adventure of Clandestine Miguel Littin in Chile, the amazing story of a prohibited filmmaker's secret entry into his motherland in order to bring back a four-hour documentary. A powerfully moving testimony of courage and determination.
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Aventuras de un violonchelo, Las: Historias y memorias ISBN/Cat.# 9681657217
Pietro, Carlos
Mexico, 1998
448 pages
$39.95
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**Aventurera infancia de la soledad ISBN/Cat.# 9591003536
Benítez, Rafael J.
Cuba, 1997
201 pages
$10.95
Soledad's Adventurous Childhood is an unusual love story from Cuba with the underlying theme of nature's mysteries. Author Rafael Benitez is a highly esteemed and extensively published Cuban narrator and poet.
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**Bad painting ISBN/Cat.# 9592092079
Vega Serova, Anna Lidia
Cuba, 1998
54 pages
$10.95
Short stories offering both the carnivalesque and barroque aspects of Cuban life: love, nostalgia, craziness, laughter, and ultimately, death. Bad Painting is a very fine collection of contemporary Cuban short narrative.
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Baile con serpientes ISBN/Cat.# BAILECON
Castellanos Moya, Horacio
El Salvador, 1996
158 pages
$9.95
Snake Dance is a new Salvadoran novel from Horacio Castellanos Moya.
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