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Memorias de esperanza: las luchas de las mujeres en la guerra civil de Guatemala
Con el propósito de hacer una relectura de “las grandes gestas heroicas”, la autora rompe con los paradigmas establecidos de la guerra de Guatemala e historiza a partir de la memoria de las mujeres.
The First Voyage Around the World, 1519-1522
The First Voyage around the World is also a remarkably accurate ethnographic and geographical account of the circumnavigation, and one that has earned its reputation among modern historiographers and students of the early contacts between Europe and the East Indies.
The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
The first of Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke's novels to be published in English, The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick is a true modern classic that "portrays the...breakdown of a murderer in ways that recall Camus's The Stranger" (The New York Times). The self-destruction of a soccer goalie turned construction worker who wanders aimlessly around a stifling Austrian border town after pursuing and then murdering, almost unthinkingly, a female movie cashier is mirrored by Handke's use of direct, sometimes fractured prose that conveys "at its best a seamless blend of lyricism and horror seen in the runes of a disintegrating world" (Boston Sunday Globe).
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 33, 1519-1522
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 33, 1519-1522 by Antonio Pigafetta
Dickey
Can you keep a secret? I mean really keep a secret? Rusty and Jeff soon found out their lives would change forever with the discovery of a headstrong and oddly shaped donkey named Dickey and an old man named Rocca. During their two-week school vacation, they would encounter one adventure after another as they uncover what lies behind the mysteries of their newfound friends. Trust and friendships grow, and they will be bound forever to always protect the secrets, no matter what the cost.
My Chinese-America
Eloquently written essays about aspects of Asian American life comprise this collection that looks at how Asian-Americans view themselves in light of America's insensitivities, stereotypes, and expectations. My Chinese-America speaks on masculinity, identity, and topics ranging from Jeremy Lin and immigration to profiling and Asian silences. This essays have an intimacy that transcends cultural boundaries, and casts light on a vital part of American culture that surrounds and influences all of us.
