Product Description: Selected by "Guernica" magazine as an "Editors Picks: Best of 2013" Unfurling like a medieval book of days, each page of Eduardo Galeano s "Children of the Days" has an illuminating story that takes inspiration from that date of the calendar year, resurrecting the heroes and heroines who have fallen off the historical map, but whose lives remind us of our darkest hours and sweetest victories...read more

Product Description: Firefly is a dream-like evocation of pre-war Cuba, replete with hurricanes, mystical cults and slave-markets. The story is the coming-of-age of a precocious and exuberant boy with an oversized head and underdeveloped sense of direction, who views the world as a threatening conspiracy...read more

Product Description: In this kaleidoscope of reflections, renowned South American author Eduardo Galeano ranges widely, from childhood to love, music, plants, fear, indignity, and indignation. In the signal style of his bestselling Memory of Fire trilogy--brief fragments that build steadily into an organic whole--Galeano offers a rich, wry history that is both calmly philosophical and fiercely political...read more

Filled with images, many of them photographs taken from this first-ever-photographed war, a study discusses the legacy of this important event through the people who were allowed to document it--photographers, eyewitnesses, and press correspondents. Simultaneous.

The Mexican cartoonist serves up a stinging satirical attack on capitalism, offering an hilarious but hard-hitting history of globalization that takes readers from the Middle Ages to a modern faith healer working in the Arizona desert, all the while exposing the greed and callousness of the free market system. Original.

Product Description: Every period and every historical circumstance has given new meaning to the verbs to read and to write. New technologies are introducing profound and rapid change in the ways in which we communicate and receive information. They require greater flexibility in the way we use written language...read more

This powerfully persuasive book argues that a false dilemma is being forced on the nations of the South. Must these countries integrate their economies via export led growth or face economic marginalization and stagnation? The idea runs counter to the actual evidence of economic history. Nor is it inevitable that state and market be in diametric opposition. What is more, the roots of current global economic instability lie not in the South, but in an enduring crisis of the productivity of capital in the G-7 countries. (view table of contents)

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Describes the courage and sacrifices of the young men and women responsible for running the guerrillas' radio station during the ten-year-long civil war in El Salvador

Product Description: author works for intl radio assoc, tr Mark Fried

Gives rules, examples, and exercises