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UN Trip Through the Mind Jail: Y Otras Excursion (Pioneer (Arte Publico))
Raulrsalinas
Arte Publico Press, 1999
Here is the long-awaited second edition of a pioneer work of Chicano literature, originally published as a collection in 1980 after individual poems by Salinas had appeared in numerous magazines, newspapers and anthologies from the 1960s through the 1970s. These fifteen years of poetry forged in the heat of the Chicano Movement (a period Salinas ...
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Community: Pursuing the Dream, Living the Reality (Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology)
Suzanne Keller
Princeton University Press, 2003
This book tells the story of how a human community comes to be and how aspirations for the good life confront the dilemmas and detours of real life. Suzanne Keller combines penetrating analysis of classic ideas about community with a remarkable and unprecedented thirty-year case study of one of the first "planned unit developments" in America and ...
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La Otra Cara de America / The Other Face of America SPA: Historias de los immigrantes latinoamericanos que ...
Jorge Ramos
Rayo, 2006
Interesting stories
Jorge Ramos does a very good job at presenting a good collection of very touching stories. These are the stories of immigrants from various Latin American countries. It is written in simple, very easy to understand language. However, it contains a few typing errors ...
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Say Hola to Spanish, otra vez (Say Hola To Spanish)
Susan Middleton Elya
Lee & Low Books, 1999
Excellent Beginning Spanish Book for Kids
My four year old daughter would not have anything to do with a Spanish book until I got this one. It's mostly in English, but mixes in over 70 Spanish words in rhyming sentences. The pictures are cute and amusing, which always helps to keep a child's interest. If you ...
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Another America / Otra América
Barbara Kingsolver, Rebecca Cartes
Seal Press, 1998
Oh my God, what a book
I am still in awe over this fabulous collection of poetry. Never have I read poetry with such passion, craft, and art. Barbara Kingsolver has truly touched my heart with her chosen words. What I would kill to have her gift. These peoms dig deep into the heart of ...
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Respire otra vez ... Naturalmente (Naturaleza en la Salud)
Bernard Jensen
Editorial Yug, 2006
Este libro ofrece recomendaciones sobre como tratar el catarro, la bronquitis y el asma, mediante un programa de vida y alimentacion natural.
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La Otra historia de los Estados Unidos
Howard Zinn
Siete Cuentos, 2000
El turno de los perdedores y débiles...
Creo que llega un momento en la vida de muchos lectores amantes de la historia en que se dan cuenta de que saben muchísimo sobre la historia norteamericana. Ya conoces a todos los personajes más importantes, además de los eventos más significativos, los hitos más ...
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La muerte y otras sorpresas/ Death and Other Surprises (Leer En Espanol Level 4)
Mario Benedetti
Universidad de Salamanca, 2008
Sombrero, Se~nor Benedetti
La Muerte y otras sorpresas es una obra ligada por la idea de la muerte, la soledad, todos esos sentimientos que nos hacen seres humanos. El trabajo de este escritor y poeta Uruguayo es un tesoro para todos cuales sepan disfrutar la buena literatura. En nuestros ...
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En otra voz: Antología de literatura hispana de los Estados Unidos
Arte Publico Press, 2002
Now I Understand
Kenya Dworkin is my professor and we went through this book in my U.S. Latinos Class. She made U.S. Latino history come alive. I never realized the struggles within the Latino community and racist barrier they have to overcome until reading these short stories, ...
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En Otras Palabras: Perfeccionamiento Del Espanol Por Medio De LA Traduccion
Patricia Vinning Lunn, Ernest J. Lunsford
Georgetown University Press, 2003
Highly Recommended
This new textbook is well conceived and user friendly. It is appropriate for 3rd and 4th year undergraduate Spanish students who are interested in translation. The book is divided into two major sections. The first ("Las estructuras del español") reviews basic ...
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Cambio de Armas (Coleccion La Otra Orilla)
Luisa Valenzuela
Grupo Editorial Norma, 2004
An amazing plunge into the subpsyche of gender relations
Luisa Valenzuela has written series of short vignettes that force the reader to reexamine the foundation and psychology of gender differences. The perspective of each short story is from that of the woman, as she percieves her lover and how he is incorporated into her ...
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Horoscopo, tarot y otras tomadas de pelo (Obras De Rius)
Rius
Giron Books, 2006
A good book
I really like this writer,he has a special style but is a comic style. I really recommend this book to a person that can laugh of himself but not to person that want serious information but not comic or critic.
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Cuentame Otra Vez LA Noche Que Naci
Jamie Lee Curtis
Lectorum Publications, 1999
Que enternecedor
Lo compre para mi sobrina en español para que lo pudiera entender, es uno de sus libros favoritos, le encanta tiene 4 años y esta reconociendo palabras de tanto que lo ha visto, me parecio un libro muy bueno, muy tierno. le ha motivado a tratar de leer, lo recomiendo ...
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Otras 10 Buenas Razones Para Ser Catolico: Una Guia Para El Adolescente
Jim Auer
Liguori Publications, 2006
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Mandaderos de la lluvia: y otra poemas de America Latina
Groundwood Books, 2002
Excellent gift/regalo estupendo
I give this book out to my pediatric patients who are bilingual, but losing their Hispanic culture...it rekindles interest in Latin American literature; regalo este libro a mis pacientes ninos hispanos, especialmente ellos que hablan mas ingles que castellano para que ...
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