Author: Marcos McPeek Villatoro
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Keywords: earth, fire
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 1996-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1558850945
ISBN-13: 9781558850941

This moving navel captures the trials of El Salvador during the first three decades of this century, setting the stage for the tragedies of the last twenty years. Fast-paced, yet poetic, this epic novel is a monument to the people of El Salvador and a page turner that invites no interruption.

Author: Marcos McPeek Villatoro
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Keywords: poems
Number of Pages: 85
Published: 1997-05
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 1558851968
ISBN-13: 9781558851962

poetry, bilingual edtn, US-Central American

Author: Marcos Villatoro
Publisher: Dell
Keywords: chacon, mysteries, romilia, skin, beneath, venom
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2006-02-28
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0440242223
ISBN-13: 9780440242222

Latina detective Romilia Chacón is a marvelous heroine, one who clings to her heritage, her son, and a determination to do her new job in Los Angeles better than anyone else. She has to–because inside the FBI, Romilia is the only link to a legendary criminal who may have just taken down one of their own....FBI agent Chip Pierce was found poisoned, a single word–cabrón–carved into his stomach. The only suspect is the infamous Tekún Umán, a seductive and brilliant Guatemalan drug dealer who once got under Romilia’s skin–and never quite left. Now, skirting official regulations to be

Author: Marcos Villatoro
Publisher: Dell
Keywords: romilia, chacon, mysteries, novel, minos
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2005-03-01
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0440242215
ISBN-13: 9780440242215

The award-winning Home Killings, Marcos M. Villatoro’s first Romilia Chacón novel, won dazzling acclaim for its fusion of character, suspense, and a gripping police procedural swirling around a fiery Latina detective. Now, in a new novel filled with the same remarkable precision and power, Romilia Chacón turns back to the reason she became a cop in the first place: to hunt for the sadist who took her sister’s life–and has kept on killing ever since.He is known as the Whisperer for the cryptic messages he leaves at his horrific crime scenes. But Detective Romilia Chacón can hear him lo

Author: Marcos Arruda
Publisher: Pluto Pre
Keywords: financial, crisis, international, brazil, debt, external
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2000-09-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0745316824
ISBN-13: 9780745316826

Brazil owes almost $250 billion to private banks, governments and multilateral agencies. External Debt provides a concise history of Brazil’s financial crisis. Marcos Arruda focuses on the government of Fernando Henrique Cardoso and its agreement with the International Monetary Fund. He examines how Cardoso’s economic policies have brought Brazil to financial ruin by submitting to the dictates of the IMF and the US government. Despite this, the author argues, Brazilians are neither passive nor resigned to Cardoso’s policies. Arruda describes the viable alternatives which the

Author: Marcos Salazar
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Keywords: amp, going, college, figuring, guide, twenties, survival, turbulent
Number of Pages: 207
Published: 2006-05-03
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1572244216
ISBN-13: 9781572244214

You’ve graduated from college. Now what? It’s a question that everyone in your position has to answer. But as soon as you ask it, that one question can lead to countless others: Who am I? Where am I going? What are my passions in life? Am I making the right decisions? Why is it so difficult to meet people? Will I ever find a job that I love? Will I ever truly be happy? And once you think you’ve found the answers, you still have to do—something. Your academic education has prepared you for practical tasks like finding a job or a place to live, but many of the challenges you’ll

Author: Marcos Rosenzvaig
Publisher: Editorial Biblos
Keywords: spanish, teatralidad, sexo, copi
Published: 2003-05
List price: $17.30
ISBN-10: 9507863567
ISBN-13: 9789507863561