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| Anacaona: The Amazing Adventures of Cuba's First All-Girl Dance Band
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Alicia Castro, Ingrid Kummels & Manfred Schafer. Steven T. Murray, trans.
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| Publisher: Atlantic Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781843542421. Daedalus Item Code: 03464 |
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| Havana, 1932. To help her bankrupted father Matias Castro support his 13 children, eldest daughter Cuchito decides to start an all-girl orchestra to bring in some cash. Dubbed Anacaona, the group ... (Read More)
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| Anthology of Popular Brazilian Music of the 19th Century
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Flavio Henrique Medeiros & Carlos Almada.
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| Publisher: Mel Bay Publications. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780786653331. Daedalus Item Code: 22542 |
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| The Brazilian musical world of the last half of the 19th century and first years of the 20th century was clearly inspired by a love of dancing. These 12 selections for guitar have been adapted from ... (Read More)
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| Arte Latino: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Jonathan Yorba.
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| Publisher: Watson Guptill. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780823003211. Daedalus Item Code: 23675 |
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| This catalog, from a traveling exhibit by the Smithsonian American Art Museum, highlights more than 200 years of Latino art from the United States and its territories. Of the 54 powerful, ... (Read More)
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| Before You Were Here, Mi Amor
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Samantha R. Vamos. Santiago Cohen, illus.
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| Publisher: Viking. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780670063017. Daedalus Item Code: 22161 |
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| "Before you were here, tu papi carved a mecedora from the wood of an old walnut tree so you and I could rock and cuddle together." The members of a familia lovingly prepare for a ... (Read More)
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| Casa Modernista: A History of the Brazil Modern House
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Alan Weintraub, photos. Text by Alan Hess.
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| Publisher: Rizzoli. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780847831753. Daedalus Item Code: 23139 |
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| Producing a style of contemporary architecture known for its warmth and sensual appeal as well as its rational and rhythmic forms, Brazilian modernism emerged as a more humane alternative to the ... (Read More)
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| Chile: Country of Wines and Mountains
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Papianille Mura. Matt Wilson, photos.
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| Publisher: Versant Sud. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9782930358482. Daedalus Item Code: 24055 |
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| Chile is rightly celebrated as one of the world's major producers of wines, making it an increasingly popular destination for tourists who want to see the mountains and valleys where the grapes are ... (Read More)
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| The Cuba Wars: Fidel Castro, the United States, and the Next Revolution
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Daniel P. Erikson.
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| Publisher: Bloomsbury. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781596914346. Daedalus Item Code: 23343 |
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| There are few international relationships that rival in intimacy, passion, and tension than that between the Cuba and the United States. Cuba expert Daniel Erikson draws on extensive visits to Cuba ... (Read More)
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| Estudio Archivo Cordero: Bolivia 1900–1961
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Julio Cordero, photog. Rafael Doctor Roncero & Maria Galindo, essays.
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| Publisher: Turner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9788475066455. Daedalus Item Code: 30772 |
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| Well known as a photographer in La Paz from 1898 to 1940, after which his two sons carried on the family business until their deaths in the 1960s and 70s, Julio Cordero founded a family archive that ... (Read More)
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| La Musica: Latin American Music Arranged for Hammered and Fretted Dulcimer
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Bonnie Carol.
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| Publisher: Mel Bay Publications. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780786669196. Daedalus Item Code: 22600 |
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| Drawing from a repertoire including Argentinean tangos, Andean panpipe music, mariachi, and marimba music, Bonnie Carol adapts these traditional songs for the hammered and fretted dulcimer. The music ... (Read More)
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| Let the Wind Speak
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Juan Carlos Onetti.
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| Publisher: Serpent's Tail. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781852429799. Daedalus Item Code: 22085 |
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| One of Latin America's most distinguished authors, Juan Carlos Onetti was born in Uruguay and won the country's National Literature Prize in 1962, but fled to Spain after being a political prisoner ... (Read More)
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| Manuel Alvarez Bravo: Photopoetry
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, photog. Carlos Fuentes, John Banville & Jean-Claude Lemagny, essays.
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| Publisher: Chronicle. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780811865326. Daedalus Item Code: 30504 |
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| A leading figure in the photography of Mexico, Manuel Alvarez Bravo is given an outstanding retrospective in this beautifully produced album. More than 360 black and white photos (20 of them never ... (Read More)
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