Category: Book Recommendations

Medio Oriente en México. Antología de escritores de origen árabe

Este libro de cuentos reúne a los escritores descendientes de inmigrantes árabes, cuyos ancestros llegaron al país a partir de finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX. Los autores…

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Simple Balance (A Revelation, 40 Poems, and a Solitude)

Literal Publishing

As a naive ancestor of mine said: Life is too miserable to not enjoy its failures and dull dawns. I'm not a creature who writes all the time, nor publishes…

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Empty Pool

Literal Publishing / Hablemos Escritoras

"Neither essays nor prose poems, the pieces in Empty Pool propose a new genre: the essay poem. Vivid and restless, Zapata’s mind ranges through motherhood, octopi, the Covid pandemic, photography,…

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Vías alternas

Literal Publishing

Los cuentos seleccionados han sido escritos por autores que escriben en español desde Houston, Texas. Con la publicación de este libro, un grupo de escritores con diversos orígenes contribuyen…

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Winter’s Fury by Perla Suez

Literal Publishing

Translated by Rhonda Dahl Buchanan Luque flees. Like everyone else, he leaves a past behind, but his is a traumatic one that hounds and ties him down. It is a…

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Superbly translated by Rhonda Dahl Buchanan, Fernando Operé’s memoir, which seamlessly combines prose and poetry, draws a tender and evocative portrait of a life complicated (but also enriched) by recurrent…

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Entre dos pulgares de Gilberto Pérez

Literal Publishing

Servir como ojos ajenos no es tarea ligera. Particularmente cuando te prestan una voz con tantos cuartos y murmullos de trasfondo. Las historias de Pérez inician en aullidos de su…

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Admiral Christopher / Cristóbal, Almirante

Literal

A bilingual book The sweet and tender bilingual tale of a little duck who lives on the rooftop of a building and is convinced that he is Christopher Columbus, written…

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El hombre que guardaba nombres de Leonardo Garzaro do Amaral

Literal

El hombre que guardaba nombres de Leonardo Gazaro Traducido al español por Eduardo Langane "Leonardo Garzaro recrea la historia de Brasil a través de la idiosincrasia del ser…

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Arrhythmias

Literal

By Angelina Muñiz-Huberman Translated by D.P. Snyder In 32 poetic essays, award-winning Mexican poet, novelist, and essayist Angelina Muñiz-Huberman takes a stroll through the twentieth century, exploring an…

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Agujas Needles by Gabriela Polit Dueñas

Literal

Needles by Gabriela Polit Dueñas Translated by Sean Manning Este grupo poemas mínimos cuentan varias historias. Sus personajes gravitan entre la memoria y la ficción. El carácter lúdico de las…

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Chamber Canon by Tununa Mercado

Literal

Translated to English by Rhonda Dahl Buchanan " Tununa´s works are a paradigm for rediscovering the feminine from new angles, valued from a unique point of view: that of a…