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Beginning with volume 41 (1979), the University of Texas Press became the publisher of the Handbook of Latin American Studies, the most comprehensive annual bibliography in the field. Compiled by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress and annotated by a corps of more than 130 specialists in various disciplines, the Handbook alternates from year to year between social sciences and humanities. The Handbook annotates works on Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and the Guianas, Spanish South America, and Brazil, as well as materials covering Latin America as a whole. Most of the subsections are preceded by introductory essays that serve as biannual evaluations of the literature and...
Pendant cinq ans Alvaro Mutis et Eduardo Garcia Aguilar ont eu de longues conversations. Le résultat : un livre complice dans lequel deux amis parlent de la monarchie, d'Hollywood, de l'argent, des voyages, du roman au dix-neuvième siècle, de l'histoire, de la poésie, de Paris et de la passion de Mutis pour la France. Un livre qui n'est pas seulement une biographie intellectuelle, mais aussi, et surtout, un recueil de réflexions aussi lucides qu'irrévérencieuses.
Sensitive, intelligent and independent, Ifigenia Botero blazes her own trails through the cultural confines of Colombia during the 1960s snd '70s. Narrated through the memories of her lovestruck neighbor that are set against the backdrop of urban slums and guerrilla camps in the mountains, The Trails of Ifigenia recounts the sexual, sentimental, artistic and political education of a generation that came of age after a period wrought with violence. This novel is a celebration of bearded revolutionaries and peace-and-love hippies, the literature of the Latin American boom and clumsy young poets, rock and salsa, space travel and forest paths. And just wait until the last sentence. Eduardo Garci...
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