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Tao Te Ching: El camino y la virtud/ The road and virtue

By Claribel Alegria and Erik Flakoll

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9781512025866 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 8, 2015, cover price $8.99

Cenizas de Izalco / Ashes of Izalco

By Claribel Alegria and Darwin J. Flakoll

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9781508497714 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 31, 2015, cover price $7.80

Halting Steps: Collected and New Poems

By Claribel Alegria

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9780810129191 | Curbstone Pr, August 31, 2013, cover price $19.95

Otherness

By Claribel Alegria

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9780982696880 | West End Pr, May 16, 2016, cover price $11.95

The Cyclone

Product Description: 'We Americans have lost the world'. Controversial on publication for its explicit and prophetic criticism of globalisation and big business, "The Cyclone" is one of nobel laureate Miguel Angel Asturias' most impassioned works. Drawing a moving, heartfelt portrait of his native Guatemala, the book describes the struggle of those who were lured to work on the banana plantations for a large American company...read more

By Claribel Alegria (trans)

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9780720612882 | Peter Owen Ltd, December 15, 2006, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: 'We Americans have lost the world'.

Soltando Amarras: Casting Off

Presents a series of poems by the Nicaraguan poet, along with their translations into English.

By Claribel Alegria and Margaret Sayers Peden (trans)

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9781880684986 | 1 edition (Curbstone Pr, March 1, 2003), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Presents a series of poems by the Nicaraguan poet, along with their translations into English.

Nino Que Buscaba a Ayer/Boy Who Searched for Yesterday

A boy's search for yesterday leads him to a new understanding of the passage of time and the importance of living in the present.

By Claribel Alegria

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9780613140027 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $21.55 | About this edition: A boy's search for yesterday leads him to a new understanding of the passage of time and the importance of living in the present.

Nino Que Buscaba a Ayer/the Boy Who Was Looking for Yesterday

A boy's search for yesterday leads him to a new understanding of the passage of time and the importance of living in the present.

By Claribel Alegria

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Reinforced:

9780606217392 | Demco Media, July 1, 2001, cover price $21.40 | About this edition: A boy's search for yesterday leads him to a new understanding of the passage of time and the importance of living in the present.

Sueno Y Verdad De America

By Claribel Alegria

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9788423970858 | Espasa-Calpe, March 1, 2000, cover price $8.95

Sorrow: Sorrow : Poems

Poems written as letters to her late husband express the author's attempts to come to terms with love, mortality, grief, and transcendence (view table of contents)

By Claribel Alegria and Carolyn Forche

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9781880684634 | Curbstone Pr, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Poems written as letters to her late husband express the author's attempts to come to terms with love, mortality, grief, and transcendence

Blood Pact & Other Stories

'Translations of 27 stories from over 40 years of writing by one of Latin America's favorite authors whose prose creates powerful surprises and compelling humor out of 'the terrors lurking in 'ordinary people' and things' in Montevideo. Fine editing and translating by Louise Popkin and 14 other translators, but lacking an introduction'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/ (view table of contents)

By Claribel Alegria (editor), Daniel Balderston (trans), Mario Benedetti, Jo Ann Engelbert (trans) and Darwin J. Flakoll (editor)

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9781880684399 | 1 edition (Curbstone Pr, April 1, 1997), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: 'Translations of 27 stories from over 40 years of writing by one of Latin America's favorite authors whose prose creates powerful surprises and compelling humor out of 'the terrors lurking in 'ordinary people' and things' in Montevideo.

El nino que buscaba a ayer/ The Boy Who Searched for Yesterday

A boy's search for yesterday leads him to a new understanding of the passage of time and the importance of living in the present.

By Claribel Alegria and Ricardo Radosh (illustrator)

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9789684940727 | Centro De Informacion Y Desarollo, January 1, 1997, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A boy's search for yesterday leads him to a new understanding of the passage of time and the importance of living in the present.

Thresholds/Umbrales: Poems

'Bilingual edition of nine poems, all of which relate experiences of passage and increased, at times painful, awareness. English versions are highly readable, even 're-readable' (Sojourner, Feb. 1997); however, they often lack the alliterative precision and nuances of the Spanish. No commentary of any kind provided'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/

By Claribel Alegria and Darwin Flakoll (trans)

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9781880684368 | Curbstone Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: 'Bilingual edition of nine poems, all of which relate experiences of passage and increased, at times painful, awareness.

Tunnel to Canto Grande

'Translation of Fuga de Canto Grande. Records 1990 interviews conducted by authors with members of the Peruvian Movimiento Revolucionario Tâupac Amaru who had escaped from prison only weeks earlier. Skillful narration provides excellent historical background. Flakoll's translation is good, although at times a bit stiff. Dynamism of story makes for compelling reading'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/Describes how members of the Peruvian Tupac Amuru Revolutionary Movement tunneled into a maximum-security prison outside Lima, Peru, to free forty-eight political prisoners

By Claribel Alegria and Darwin J. Flakoll

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9781880684344 | 1 edition (Curbstone Pr, July 1, 1996), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: 'Translation of Fuga de Canto Grande.

Death of Somoza

'Gripping story of planning and execution of Somoza's 1980 assassination, as told to Alegrâia and Flakoll in 1983 by the Argentine guerrillas who carried it out. Well-translated inverviews woven into narration lend aspect of a thriller in suspense and drama. Much historical and political background on both Nicaragua and Argentina. Excellent for classroom use'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/Interviews with the commando team which carried out the assassination of deposed Nicaraguan President Somoza in Asuncion, Paraguay recreate the event

By Claribel Alegria and Darwin Flakoll

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9781880684269 | Curbstone Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: 'Gripping story of planning and execution of Somoza's 1980 assassination, as told to Alegrâia and Flakoll in 1983 by the Argentine guerrillas who carried it out.

Fugues

By Claribel Alegria and Darwin J. Flakoll (trans)

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9781880684108 | Curbstone Pr, October 1, 1993, cover price $16.95

Variaciones en clave mi

By Claribel Alegria

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9788479541699 | Ediciones Libertarias-Prodhufi Sa, June 30, 1993, cover price $14.99

Family Album

Product Description: These three novellas, by a writer who has earned her place in the forefront of Central American literature, explore three critical stages in a woman's life and are an extraordinary example of Claribel Alegria's ability to weave the magical and the real, the fantastic and the horrific...read more

By Claribel Alegria

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9780915306725 | Curbstone Pr, August 1, 1991, cover price $22.95

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9780915306947 | Curbstone Pr, September 1, 1991, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: These three novellas, by a writer who has earned her place in the forefront of Central American literature, explore three critical stages in a woman's life and are an extraordinary example of Claribel Alegria's ability to weave the magical and the real, the fantastic and the horrific.

They Won't Take Me Alive: Salvadoran Women in Struggle for National Liberation

Product Description: Book by Alegria, Claribel

By Claribel Alegria

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9780704340282 | Womens Pr Ltd, September 1, 1990, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Book by Alegria, Claribel

Ashes of Izalco

After the death of her mother, Nina Carmen reads the diary of her mother's former lover

By Claribel Alegria and Darwin J. Flakoll

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9780915306831 | Consortium Book Sales & Dist, November 1, 1989, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: After the death of her mother, Nina Carmen reads the diary of her mother's former lover

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9780915306848 | Curbstone Pr, October 1, 1989, cover price $14.50 | About this edition: After the death of her mother, Nina Carmen reads the diary of her mother's former lover

On the Front Line: Guerilla Poems of El Salvador

By Claribel Alegria and Darwin J. Flakoll

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9780915306862 | Curbstone Pr, October 1, 1989, cover price $12.95

Woman of the River

Poems convey the author's thoughts and ideas and views on politics in Central America

By Claribel Alegria

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9780822935940 | Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, February 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Poems convey the author's thoughts and ideas and views on politics in Central America

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9780822954095 | Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, December 15, 1988, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Poems convey the author's thoughts and ideas and views on politics in Central America

Luisa in Realityland

Luisa, a young girl growing up in El Salvador tries to adapt to her country's violent and changing character

By Claribel Alegria

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9780915306701 | Curbstone Pr, October 1, 1987, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Luisa, a young girl growing up in El Salvador tries to adapt to her country's violent and changing character

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9780915306695 | Curbstone Pr, October 1, 1988, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Luisa, a young girl growing up in El Salvador tries to adapt to her country's violent and changing character

Para Romper El Silencio: Resistencia Y Lucha En Las Carceles Salvadorenas

By Claribel Alegria and Darwin J. Flakoll

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9789684111219 | Hispanic Book Distributors Inc, October 1, 1983, cover price $6.75

Flowers from the Volcano

Product Description: Parallel text in Spanish and English. Bound in the publisher's original cloth with spine and front cover stamped in gilt. The translator won the Yale Younger Poets Award for 1976.

By Claribel Alegria and Carolyn Forche

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9780822934691 | Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, January 1, 1983, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Parallel text in Spanish and English.

Paperback:

9780822953449 | Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, January 1, 1983, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: 1982 First.

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