Product Description: 'The Triumphant Voyage' is a picaresque novel that recounts the life of the fictional modernist poet Arnaldo Faría Utrillo, as well as his young group of acolytes, during the first half of the 20th century. During his circumnavigation of the world Faría encounters such figures as Pablo Picasso, Rubén Darío, and Mata Hari; he is shipwrecked during a typhoon and in San Francisco during the 1906 earthquake; he makes love atop Mayan pyramids and witnesses his wife die of the plague in India...read more

Product Description: Antonia wakes up one day a man, or at least in the body of one. Is identity more than skin deep? Does sexuality begin with desire, and if so, what desire has left her shipwrecked on such a strange island, inside such a complicated labyrinth as the male body? Set against the backdrop of downtown Mexico City, this novel explores a very male world from the perspective of a hidden observor...read more

Product Description: Soledad awakes to find herself invisible, standing in the middle of Mexico City. Is she really invisible, or have others just stopped seeing her? Prisoner of her passions--to change identity, to be the object of someone's desire, to disappear--Soledad always ends up with her wishes coming true, but along with their dark, unforeseen side...read more

Product Description: Blew up your twin sister. Pushed your boss down an elevator shaft. Mom just caught you having sex with her boyfriend. Finally ready to go have a baby with Ricky Martin, and Princess Di better not get in your way...

Product Description: Colombian writer Eduardo García Aguilar captures the unseen side of the metropolis, inviting us to join him in the great cities of the world, from Paris, Stockholm and Rome to Mexico City, Antigua and San Francisco, from the garrets of lovers in Europe to the killing fields of civil wars in the Americas, from the beautiful bodies of youth to the nostalgia of old age...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Author Eduardo Garcia Aguilar, head of the Latin American desk in Paris for Agence France-Presse, examines the Zapatista uprising in Mexico as a response to the neo-liberal economic policies embraced by Mexican administrations over the recent years...read more