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The Republic of East L.A.
By Luis J. Rodriguez
Award winning author of "Always Running"

Regularly $ 23.95 Our Price $10.00

Hardback/ Collection of Short Stories


Behind this famed enclaves notorious gang violence, its well documented and stereotyped poverty rates, and the supposed desperation of those who live in East L.A without any hope of escape, lies one resounding element:Real people, with real strength, in very real predicaments.

     

 

 

 


NAHUATL-ENGLISH/ENGLISH-NAHUATL CONCISE DICTIONARY

 By Fermin Herrera
$14.95

Nahuatl, also known as Aztec or Mexican, is the most widely spoken indigenous language in Mexico and Central America. Spoken by the Aztecs centuries ago, 1.5 million people in Mexico and Central America continue to speak it today. This bilingual dictionary reflects usage largely based on classical norms of the Nahuatl literary tradition, but also includes more contemporary vocabulary. Entries contain the part of speech and the preterit stems. An extensive grammar section and a guide to Nahuatl pronunciation complete this work, which is sure to be of interest to scholars, students and travelers alike.

     

 

The Codex Nuttall
Edited by Zelia Nuttall
$22.95

The only value-priced, full-color edition of the pre-Columbian Mexican (Mixtec) book. Features 88 color plates of kings, gods, heroes, temples, and more. New introduction.

   

 

 

 

Foods of the Maya
By Nancy Gerlach , Jeffrey Gerlach
Introduction by Jeffrey Pilcher
$14.95

Paperback
In an easy-to-follow format, Foods of the Maya provides handy background and travel information about the region and some of its ruins before dipping into the ninety-one recipes included here, organized according to meal course. There are recipes that will suit most everyone's palate, from sauces and salsas to soups and sausages; from vegetarian and meat appetizers and main dishes to simple drinks and desserts. Each section begins with a brief description of the course and the types of food involved. The recipes are clear and easy to understand--one need not be a trained chef with a vast kitchen to create a tasty Yucatecan meal.


   

  The Codex Borgia
Edited by Gisele Diaz & Alan Rodgers
$20.95

Paperback

` First publication of remarkable repainting of outstanding Mexican codex — priceless original is in Vatican Library — thought to have originated in the Cholula area, ca. 1400 AD. 76 large full-color plates show an astounding array of gods, kings, warriors, mythical creatures and abstract designs. A work of rare power and beauty. Introduction.
   

 

 

Design Motifs of Ancient Mexico

$14.95

Includes Cd-Rom

"A rich source of inspiration." — San Francisco Examiner . Hundreds of symbols and designs, reproduced from the Aztec, Maya, Zapotec, and other early cultures, depict a host of striking images: plumed serpents, animals, flowers, demons, the human head, and other figures. Royalty-free motifs for artists, commercial designers, craftworkers, and hobbyists. 503 black-and-white designs.

 

   
 
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