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    Numbers Game, The

    Understanding Poker Through Mathematical Strategies

    Narrated by Harrison Turner ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 19 min

    "The Numbers Game: Understanding Poker Through Mathematical Strategies" is your comprehensive guide to unlocking the secrets of poker through the power of mathematics. Whether you're a novice player seeking to enhance your skills or a professional looking to refine your game, this book offers a deep dive into the intricate world of poker strategy and probability.In this illuminating book, you will ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pulltrouser Swamp

    Ancient Maya Habitat, Agriculture, and Settlement in Northern Belize

    Series series Texas Pan American Series
    Among Mesoamericanists, the agricultural basis of the ancient Maya civilization of the Yucatan Peninsula has been an important topic of research—and controversy. Interest in the agricultural system of the Maya greatly increased as new discoveries showed that the lowland Maya were not limited to slash-and-burn technology, as had been previously believed, but used a variety of more sophisticated ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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    Herc

    A Novel

    Unabridged

    12 hours

    A queer revisionist retelling of the story of Hercules, for fans of The Song of Achilles, A Thousand Ships and Ariadne.This should be the story of Hercules: his twelve labours, his endless adventures… everyone’s favorite hero, right?Well, it’s not.This is the story of everyone else:Alcmene: Herc’s mother (She has knives everywhere)Hylas: Herc’s first friend (They were more than friends)Meg... ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Latin America Now

    An extraordinarily vivid, unflinching series of portraits of South America today, written from the inside out, by the award-winning New Yorker journalist and widely admired author of Samba. ... Read more

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  • A Camera in the Garden of Eden

    The Self-Forging of a Banana Republic

    by Kevin Coleman ...
    In the early twentieth century, the Boston-based United Fruit Company controlled the production, distribution, and marketing of bananas, the most widely consumed fresh fruit in North America. So great was the company’s power that it challenged the sovereignty of the Latin American and Caribbean countries in which it operated, giving rise to the notion of company-dominated “banana republics.”In A ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • The Battle of Venezuela

    Series series Open Media Series
    In August 2004, the Venezuelan public came out in record numbers to deliver an overwhelming vote of confidence. After many attempts to unseat him, Hugo Chåvez, the former military man who took the country first by coup and then by ballot, again emerged as the people’s choice. It was, in his words, "a victory for the people of Venezuela."Yet despite Chåvez’s successes, having defended his post in ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Cinema and Inter-American Relations

    Tracking Transnational Affect

    Series series Routledge Advances in Film Studies
    Cinema and Inter-American Relations studies the key role that commercial narrative films have played in the articulation of the political and cultural relationship between the United States and Latin America since the onset of the Good Neighbor policy (1933). Pérez Melgosa analyzes the evolution of inter-American narratives in films from across the continent, highlights the social effects of the ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • African Slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean

    This is an original survey of the economic and social history of slavery of the Afro-American experience in Latin America and the Caribbean. The focus of the book is on the Portuguese, Spanish, and French-speaking regions of continental America and the Caribbean. It analyzes the latest research on urban and rural slavery and on the African and Afro-American experience under these regimes. It ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • War by Other Means

    Aftermath in Post-Genocide Guatemala

    Between 1960 and 1996, Guatemala's civil war claimed 250,000 lives and displaced one million people. Since the peace accords, Guatemala has struggled to address the legacy of war, genocidal violence against the Maya, and the dismantling of alternative projects for the future. War by Other Means brings together new essays by leading scholars of Guatemala from a range of geographical backgrounds and ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • In Search of Julián Carrillo and Sonido 13

    Series series Currents in Latin American and Iberian Music
    In the 1920s, the Mexican composer Julián Carrillo (1875-1965) developed a microtonal system called El Sonido 13 (The 13th Sound). Although his pioneering role as one of the first proponents of microtonality within the Western art music tradition elevated Carrillo to iconic status among European avant-garde circles in the 1960s and 1970s, his music and legacy have remained largely overlooked by ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • Child of El Salvador

    1987 - An old woman finds a baby girl abandoned by the road in El Salvador. In the USA, Diane Remer-Thamert mourns the loss of a stillborn girl. Civil war is raging in El Salvador. Diane's husband Glen wants to adopt a child from El Salvador. He meets a Salvadoran attorney whose father can help them. Glen goes to El Salvador to meet the attorney and becomes involved in helping Salvadorans who wish ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Indians and the Political Economy of Colonial Central America, 1670–1810

    The history of relations between the Spanish and the Indians of colonial Central America, often oversimplified as a story of unending Spanish abuse, forms a complicated tapestry of economics and politics. Robert W. Patch's even-handed study of the repartimiento**de mercancías—the commercial dealings between regional magistrates and the people under their jurisdiction*—*reveals the inner workings ... Read more

    $26.69 USD