Bogota: Tercer Mundo (Nuestro tiempo en el arte), 1968. First edition. Paperback. 156, (3)p., wrps (moderate wear and toning). A brief anthology of poetic works by modern Colombian poet Jaime Jaramillo Escobar, (b. 1932) in Pueblorrico, Antioquia, Colombia. More
Madrid: Grupo Santillana de Ediciones (Alfaguara), 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 49p., illus, boards. Story by Portuguese Nobel-Prize winner. More
Xalapa: Universidad Veracruzana (Ficción, 34), 1962. First edition. Paperback. 151p., wrps (minor edgewear including edges of spine), clear plastic dj. An unread copy of celebrated author Gabriel García Márquez's short story collection in its first edition, inscribed by the author to "Helena: as Elena Poniatowska's friends called her. The inscription is..... More
México: Prensa Editorial LeSVOZ, 2008. Third revised and expanded. Paperback. 94p., wrps., CD. Poetry, with a lesbian sensibility, by acclaimed self-taught journalist and poet, Rosamaría Roffiel, (Veracruz, 1945). Inclues Audio CD. More
Madrid: Visor Libros (Colección: Visor de Poesía; Vol. CCXLI), 1989. First edition. Paperback. 195p., wrps. "Hemos construído una alegría olvidada" is a collection of poetry written by Cuban author Roberto Fernández Retamar between 1949 and 1988, and selected by Jesús Benitez. Retamar is well-known for his deep exploration of the..... More
Barcelona: Editorial Seix Barral, 1989. First edition. Paperback. 237p., wrps. "Lo mejor de Ernesto Sabato" is a collection of works by Ernesto Sabato, featuring what he judged to the "the best". The selection includes fragments of the novels "El túnel", "Sobre héroes y tumbas", and "Abaddón el exterminador; the essays..... More
Mexico D.F. UNAM (Biblioteca del Editor), 1987. First edition. Paperback. 88p., bibl., wrps. "Lectura y cultura / La crítica literaria" contains two works that explore the culture of literature, the act of reading, and literary criticisms. Written by Noe Jitrik and Federico Patan. More
Mexico D.F. Alfaguara (Vintage Español), 1995. First edition. Paperback. 171p., wrps. "Konfidenz" is a thrilling crime novel and political allegory by Chilean writer Ariel Dorfman, narrated almost entirely through dialogue. The work opens with a woman receiving a call from a man she doesn't know, but who seems to know..... More
Buenos Aires: Grupo Editorial Planeta (Biblioteca del Sur), 1990. First edition. Paperback. 248p., wrps. "La buena nueva" is an autobiography originally published in 1990, when author Rodolfo Enrique Fogwill was approaching fifty years old. It can also be read as the biography of an era, a social class, and a...... More
Buenos Aires: Fondo de Cultura Económica (Tierra Firme), 2007. First edition. Paperback. 197p., wrps. "Borges critico" is a study on the work of Jorge Luis Borges, particularly focusing on his critical texts within the framework of Argentine literature. Many of these works were originally published in newspapers and magazines, such..... More
Rosario: Beatriz Viterbo Editora (Bibiloteca: Ensayos críticos), 2001. First edition. Paperback. 252p., bibl., wrps. "Variaciones vanguardistas" is a critical study on Argentine writer Leonidas Lamborghini's poetry by Ana Porrúa. Contents include: "Preliminares", "Variatio/variationis", "Dos lecturas de los clásicos", "Linajes políticos y literarios", and "La máquina lamborghiniana" More
Mexico, D.F. Aguilar, Altea, Taurus, Alfaguara, 1996. First edition. Paperback. 158p., wrps. "Juego limpio" is a collection of essays on various literary subjects. Its main objective is not to draw conclusions, but to critically reflect and express. Written by Bárbara Jacobs, who is also the author of "Doce cuentos en..... More
Madrid: Ediciones Cultura Hispanica, 1985. First edition. Paperback. 163p., wrps. "Antología poética" is a collection of poetry by Argentina poet Olga Orozco. Contents include: "Desde lejos", "Las muertes", "Los juegos peligrosos", "Museo salvaje", "Cantos a Berenice", "Mutaciones de la realidad", and "La noche a la deriva" More
Buenos Aires: Editorial Quetzal, 1993. First edition. Paperback. 92p., wrps. "La crencha engrasada" is a collection of poetry by Carlos de la Pua. More
Buenos Aires: Editorial Sopena Argentina (Colección Sopena), 1940. First edition. 160p., wrps. "Poesías burlescas" is a collection of burlesque poetry by Francisco de Quevedo Villegas, a Spanish nobleman, politician, and writer from the Baroque era. More
Mexico D.F. Cal y Arena, 1990. First edition. Paperback. 148p., wrps. "Esta vez para siempre" tells several parallel love stories in a city that both welcomes and repels. Written by Rafael Pérez Gay, who is also the author of the short story collection "Me perderé contigo". This is his first..... More
Mexico D.F. El Colegio de Mexico, Programa Interdisciplinario de Estudios de la Mujer, 1997. First edition. Paperback. 106p., bibl., index, wrps. "Glosario de términos de crítica" is glossary of terms used in feminist literary criticism. More
Buenos Aires: Ediciones Pasco, 1999. First edition. Paperback. 247p., wrps. This work contains two un-edited texts by Leopoldo Lugones: "La misión del escritor" and "El ideal caballeresco". The first text contains intellectual reflections, while the second explores Eastern spirituality. This edition also includes a preliminary study by Pedro Luis Barcia..... More
Madrid: Ediciones de la Torre (Colección Nuestro Mundo, núm 25; Serie Arte y Cultura), 1992. First edition. Paperback. "Literatura y sociedad en el mundo Chicano" studies Chicano literature within historical and social contexts. The work particularly examines one of Chicano literature's most significant texts: "Y no se lo tragó la..... More
Valencia: Instituto Universitario de Investigacion de Estudios de Género, Universidad de Alicante (Colección Lileth), 2018. First edition. Paperback. 397p., bibl., wrps. "Artistas del recuerdo" is a study on Central American historical novels written by women, exploring their implied meanings, representations of gender and identity constructions, insight into history and other..... More
Cochabamba: Grupo Editorial Kipus, 2015. First edition. Paperback. 322p., bibl., wrps. "La literatura contemporanea (comparada) de Bolivia, Peru y Chile: doce textos comentados" is a comparative study on geographical, socio-cultural and political aspects of Bolivia, Peru and Chile, examining how these areas have influenced literature in each place. More
Managua, Nicaragua: Editorial Nueva Nicaragua, 1982. 3rd ed. Paperback. 12 mo, wraps, 172 p. A collection of Nicaraguan poetry by an important Nicaraguan poet born in 1924. More
México, D.F. Ediciones Era, 1999. Reprint. Paperback. 81p., wrps. Poetry. More
México: Premiá Editora, 1982. Later printing. Paperback. 76p., wrps.(moderate wear). Facsimile of 1938, Buenos Aires, edition. More
Barcelona: Editorial Lumen, 73, 1991. First edition. Paperback. 80p., wrps. Prize-winning collection of poetry on erotic themes. More
