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    No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies

    A Lyric Essay

    by Julian Aguon ...
    Narrated by Michael Ignacio ...

    Unabridged

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    Part memoir, part manifesto, Chamorro climate activist Julian Aguon's No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies is a coming-of-age story and a call for justice—for everyone, but in particular, for Indigenous peoples.In bracing poetry and compelling prose, Aguon weaves together stories from his childhood in the villages of Guam with searing political commentary about matters ranging from nuclear ... Read more

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  • The Sleepwalker

    Some houses creak. This one remembers.After a sudden move to a remote old farmhouse, Skyla and her mother are hoping for a quiet reset. What they find instead is a silence that doesn't feel empty, only watchful. The walls seem too thin. The shadows linger too long. And something behind the attic door refuses to stay forgotten.As the snow deepens and the isolation sets in, dreams twist, memories ... Read more

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  • The Santa Corps

    The Santa Corps explores a reality where Santa Claus is one of the many magical delivery men that deliver Christmas gifts to children all over the world. Every Santa that works for the Santa Corps has their own adventure and is equipped with all the magical tools necessary to get the job done on Christmas Eve. The story looks deep into all the myths about Santa Claus and how they make sense.About ... Read more

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  • Demographic Change in Uruguay

    Economic Opportunities and Challenges

    Series series Directions in Development - Human Development
    Uruguay's population is slowly aging, driven by the demographic transition that started early in the 20th century. While this reflects significant improvements in mortality and fertility trends, it also creates important challenges for the fiscal sustainability of some social policies and for sustaining medium- and long-term economic growth. Uruguay is going through the "demographic dividend" ... Read more

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  • Estela

    This New York Times Book Review Best Cookbook features over 130 recipes from the renown restaurant Estela.“The rare restaurant-y cookbook whose recipes actually turn out as well as the seemingly unattainable photos.” —The New York Times Book ReviewOne flight up, in a bustling neighborhood bistro overlooking the chaos of one of downtown New York’s busiest streets, Ignacio Mattos serves food so ... Read more

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  • Evil, Suffering, and Pessimism

    Readings from the Darker Side of Modern Philosophy

    Is it possible to explain the existence of evil under the supposition of a supremely good creator? Are we ourselves the cause of most of the suffering that befalls us? Is life generally more painful than it is pleasant, and if so is non-existence preferable to existence? Is happiness ever even attainable?These questions occupied some of the best-known philosophers of the seventeenth to nineteenth ... Read more

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  • Fidel Castro: My Life

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    The intimate and highly revealing life story of the world’s longest-serving, most charismatic, and controversial head of state in modern times.Fidel Castro was a dictatorial pariah to some and a hero and inspiration for many of the world's poor, defiantly charting an independent and revolutionary path for Cuba over nearly half a century. Numerous attempts were made to get Castro to tell his own ... Read more

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  • Brickmakers

    A Novel

    by Selva Almada ...
    A piercing and passionate novel, set in rural Argentina, about violence and masculinityOscar Tamai and Elvio Miranda, the patriarchs of two families of brickmakers, have for years nursed a mutual hatred, but their teenage sons, Pájaro and Ángelito, somehow fell in love. Brickmakers begins as Pájaro and Marciano, Ángelito’s older brother, lie dying in the mud at the base of a Ferris wheel. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Ghost Stories of the Superstition Mountains by Yanis Paegle Juan Ignacio

    Unlock the Secrets of the Superstition MountainsVenture deep into the heart of the Arizona desert, where history, mystery, and the supernatural collide in Arizona Apache Folklore of the Superstition Mountains. This captivating book delves into the sacred tales of the Apache people, the spine-chilling ghost stories whispered among treasure hunters, and the unexplainable phenomena that continue to ... Read more

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  • Not a River

    A Novel

    by Selva Almada ...
    * SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE *It’s not a river, it’s this river.A hot, motionless afternoon. Enero and El Negro are fishing with Tilo, their dead friend’s teenage son. After hours of struggling with a hooked stingray, Enero aims his revolver into the water and shoots it. They hang the ray’s enormous corpse from a tree at their campsite and let it go to rot, drawing the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • '68

    El otoño mexicano de la masacre de Tlatelolco

    '68 es una agarradora narración en primera persona hecha por uno de los más distinguidos y prolíficos escritores mexicanos de todos los tiempos, acerca de la masacre estudiantil de Tlatelolco llevada a cabo en Ciudad de México en 1968.El propósito de Paco Ignacio Taibo II es el de recuperar, a través de su memoria y de las notas que él mismo tomó durante aquellos días, la verdad de los hechos ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • An Easy Thing

    Series Book 1 - Hector Belascoaran Shayne Detective Novels
    Set amidst the political turbulence and social unrest of contemporary Mexico City, An Easy Thing introduces English-speaking readers to Taibo's human and world-weary protagonist, independent detective Hector Belascoaran Shayne. In this debut outing, our hero, who, incidentally, possesses an insatiable appetite for Coca Cola and cigarettes, tackles three cases simultaneously: a killing in a corrupt ... Read more

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