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Product Description: En Con la literatura en el cuerpo. Historias de literatura y melancolí­a, este brillante narrador y ensayista nos demuestra que el característico malestar finesecular no es necesariamente una enfermedad (que debió desaparecer cuando dejó de ser observada, como dicen de ella), sino un goce contemplativo y mediatativo, incluso una de las inteligencias de leer, esto es, de hacer sentido en medio del sinsentido...read more

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9789705803673 | Penguin Random House Grupo USA, June 30, 2008, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: En Con la literatura en el cuerpo.

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Product Description: El insomne, abandonándose a la deriva como un viejo y el mar de estos días, o estas noches, navega al azar las corrientes de la madrugada que más bien lo navegan a él. Cada oleada embravecida se convierte en una aventura, un relato, una imagen que viene de muy lejos en el tiempo o en la geografía...read more

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9786071112903 | Alfaguara, January 31, 2012, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: El insomne, abandonándose a la deriva como un viejo y el mar de estos días, o estas noches, navega al azar las corrientes de la madrugada que más bien lo navegan a él.

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Product Description: En los labios del agua pulls us into the mind of someone who, at night, sleepwalking, searches for the clues to men’s deepest desires. These clues were etched on the walls by an ancient calligrapher who wrote, in the imaginary city of Mogador, various works about desire...read more

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9789707310285 | Punto De Lectura, November 30, 2005, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: En los labios del agua pulls us into the mind of someone who, at night, sleepwalking, searches for the clues to men’s deepest desires.
9789681902926 | Santillana USA Pub Co Inc, November 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Una noche, de pronto y en secreto, tal vez en sueños, unos labios nos cantan las palabras mágicas que transforman nuestros deseos en acciones de búsqueda.

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Product Description: One night, unexpectedly and perhaps in dreams, lips whisper a secret intonation that makes us actively seek our hitherto dormant desires. Sex becomes a restless compass and the body of others our labyrinth. Our life ceases to be ours to follow the mandates of the fevered house of The Sleepwalkers...read more

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9786071107022 | Alfaguara, June 30, 2011, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: One night, unexpectedly and perhaps in dreams, lips whisper a secret intonation that makes us actively seek our hitherto dormant desires.

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Collects articles and stories on the United States and its role in the world, Americans abroad, and related topics by authors from a variety of countries.

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9788495908858 | Emece, July 1, 2004, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Collects articles and stories on the United States and its role in the world, Americans abroad, and related topics by authors from a variety of countries.

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Product Description: An Introduction to Octavio Paz provides readers with a valuable and concise introduction to the work and ideas of world renowned Mexican writer, and Nobel Prize winner, Octavio Paz. Written and edited by Alberto Ruy Sanchez, a well-respected and awarding winning writer whom Paz considered one of Mexico s best essayists, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the vast literary, intellectual and poetic legacy of Mexico s greatest writer...read more

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9781771611503 | Mosaic Pr, July 30, 2016, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: An Introduction to Octavio Paz provides readers with a valuable and concise introduction to the work and ideas of world renowned Mexican writer, and Nobel Prize winner, Octavio Paz.

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When her lover seems to be losing interest, a woman says she will only make love with him if he describes a new and different garden in their Moroccan city, where he already knows all the gardens, so her task leads him to a new understanding of the senses.

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9789681908799 | Alfaguara, February 1, 2002, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When her lover seems to be losing interest, a woman says she will only make love with him if he describes a new and different garden in their Moroccan city, where he already knows all the gardens, so her task leads him to a new understanding of the senses.

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9789706832412 | Artes De Mexico Y Del Mundo S.A., November 30, 2006, cover price $32.95

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Product Description: Ruy Sánchez returns to Mogador in this story about the anti-love affair, and the ludicrous search for the erotic. Despite the multiple faces of desire, eroticism is only an illusion. It exists like a second skin that burns and comes alive like a sleepwalker...read more

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9789705801242 | Alfaguara, November 30, 2007, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Ruy Sánchez returns to Mogador in this story about the anti-love affair, and the ludicrous search for the erotic.

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Product Description: Una novela construida como un espacio seductor, envolvente, lleno de placeres minuciosos. Una exploración de la sensibilidad deseante de las mujeres. Así como su novela hermana, En los labios del agua, explora el deseo fugaz de los hombres...read more

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9789681902919 | Santillana USA Pub Co Inc, July 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Una novela construida como un espacio seductor, envolvente, lleno de placeres minuciosos.

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Product Description: En una cartografía del deseo surge la ciudad amurallada de Mogador. ¿Existe o no existe? ¿Es una mujer o una ciudad? ¿Es un sueño erótico o aquello que lo provoca? Un libro escrito sobre la piel, como un tatuaje ritual del deseo...read more

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9786071111203 | Punto De Lectura, February 28, 2012, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: En una cartografía del deseo surge la ciudad amurallada de Mogador.

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Eighty-one rumors, dreams, and legends evoke the city of desire--Mogador--and bring her sensual mystery back again and again.

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9789707703384 | Alfaguara, November 30, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Eighty-one rumors, dreams, and legends evoke the city of desire--Mogador--and bring her sensual mystery back again and again.

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Product Description: En abril de 1994 se presentaron los primeros seis tomos de las Obras completas de Octavio Paz. Cada volumen fue analizado por destacadas figuras de la cultura mexicana: Adolfo Castañón, Ramón Xirau, Enrico Mario Santí, Anthony Stanton, Manuel Ulacia, Danubio Torres Fierro, Alberto Ruy Sánchez, Alejandro Rossi, Guillermo Sheridan, Hugo J...read more

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9789681644987 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 31, 1995, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: En abril de 1994 se presentaron los primeros seis tomos de las Obras completas de Octavio Paz.

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Product Description: En 2004, Artes de Mexico recibio como legado uno de los archivos fotograficos mas valiosos del pais: el de Ruth D. Lechuga, que nos permite conocer el fascinante rostro de un Mexico que hemos visto desaparecer. Aventurera, curiosa y apasionada, Ruth D...read more

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9786074610772 | Artes De Mexico Y Del Mundo S.A., July 21, 2011, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: En 2004, Artes de Mexico recibio como legado uno de los archivos fotograficos mas valiosos del pais: el de Ruth D.

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Product Description: Antologia tematica de cuentos espanoles y hispanoamericanos en torno a los animales y las mascotas. Incluye Guillermo Blanco, Homero Carvalho Oliva, Miguel Delibes, Alberto Escudero, Medardo Fraile, Sara Gallardo, Juan Garcia Hortelano, Maria Teresa Leon, Clarice Lispector, Francisco Alejandro Mendez, Juan Jose Millas, Marco Antonio Rodriguez, Alberto Ruy Sanchez, Guillermo Samperio, Armonia Sommers, Bruno Soreno, Ana Maria Shua, Hebe Uhart, Arturo Uslar Pietri, Beatriz Valdivies...read more

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9788495642264 | Paginas De Espuma, June 30, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Antologia tematica de cuentos espanoles y hispanoamericanos en torno a los animales y las mascotas.

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Product Description: La taracea o incrustación en madera torna sublimes los objetos de uso cotidiano. León R. Zahar nos ilustra sobre las raíces islámicas y mudéjares de este arte cuyas técnicas fueron definidas en El Cairo o la Samarkanda medievales.

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9789706832368 | Artes De Mexico Y Del Mundo S.A., June 30, 2007, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: La taracea o incrustación en madera torna sublimes los objetos de uso cotidiano.

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An English-language exploration of the history and social culture of tequila features an A-to-Z illustrated listing of common and rare brands, articles on the history of tequila making from the Aztecs to the present, an exploration of the drink's appearance in the movies and literature, and a range of food and beverage recipes. 30,000 first printing.

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9781588342133 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, November 30, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An English-language exploration of the history and social culture of tequila features an A-to-Z illustrated listing of common and rare brands, articles on the history of tequila making from the Aztecs to the present, an exploration of the drink's appearance in the movies and literature, and a range of food and beverage recipes.

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