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 | Death and the Maiden Product# 460679794 Selling for $12 "Ariel Dorfman's explosively provocative, award-winning drama is set in a country that has only recently returned to democracy. Gerardo Escobar has just been chosen to head the commission that will investigate the crimes of the old regime when his car breaks down and he is picked up by the humane doctor Roberto Miranda. But in the voice of this good Samaritan, Gerardo's wife, Paulina Salas, thinks she recognizes another man--the one who raped and tortured her as she lay blindfolded in a military detention center years before." |
| Death and the Maiden Product# 460686496 Selling for $12 "Ariel Dorfman's explosively provocative, award-winning drama is set in a country that has only recently returned to democracy. Gerardo Escobar has just been chosen to head the commission that will investigate the crimes of the old regime when his car breaks down and he is picked up by the humane doctor Roberto Miranda. But in the voice of this good Samaritan, Gerardo's wife, Paulina Salas, thinks she recognizes another man--the one who raped and tortured her as she lay blindfolded in a military detention center years before." |
 | African Slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean Product# 460765893 Selling for $35 "'An elegant, balanced synthesis.....By far the best summary available, in any language, of the history of African enslavement in Iberian America and the plantation Caribbean...The book should become a standard teaching tool and an excellent point of departure for additional research into the comparative history of slavery in the Americas.' Business History" |
| African Slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean Product# 460768064 Selling for $35 "'An elegant, balanced synthesis.....By far the best summary available, in any language, of the history of African enslavement in Iberian America and the plantation Caribbean...The book should become a standard teaching tool and an excellent point of departure for additional research into the comparative history of slavery in the Americas.' Business History" |
 | Selected Writings of Andres Bello Product# 460768339 Selling for $38 "Andres Bello was a towering figure in 19th-century Latin America, as influential and famous there as Thomas Jefferson in the United States. Poet, politician, educator, essayist, philosopher, he wielded astonishing influence and played a major role in shaping the national identities of newly independent Lain American countries. This book gives us a generous sampling of a gifted thinker." |