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professor at the University of Minnesota —Indigenous lit, translation & decolonial studies

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Book Cover for: Akrílica, Juan Felipe Herrera

Akrílica

Juan Felipe Herrera
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Excuse my bragging but…I have a signed copy of Juan Felipe Herrera’s new bilingual edition of Akrílica. Muchas gracias amigo, @cilantroman https://t.co/nsA4DpE1Os

Paperback, 2022

$24.00$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions, Valeria Luiselli

Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions

Valeria Luiselli
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Sharing my most recent article on Valeria Luiselli's essay Tell Me How It Ends. #OpenAccess #translation #Migration Speaking a Motherless Tongue: Translation as Decolonial Praxis in Valeria Luiselli’s Tell Me How it Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions: https://t.co/KbidoRXkxO

Paperback, 2017

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Drug Cartels Do Not Exist: Narcotrafficking in Us and Mexican Culture, Oswaldo Zavala

Drug Cartels Do Not Exist: Narcotrafficking in Us and Mexican Culture

Oswaldo Zavala
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Would you like to understand what's going on in Sinaloa regarding drug trafficking but away from the so called "Mexican War on Drugs" narrative? Check out Oswaldo Zavala's Drug Cartels Do Not Exist, trans. William Savinar. Here's my review of the book: https://t.co/POGrgcr97n

Paperback, 2022

$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Understanding Cinema: A Psychological Theory of Moving Imagery, Per Persson

Understanding Cinema: A Psychological Theory of Moving Imagery

Per Persson
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@j_o_rawlins Awesome. I love that the course tittle resonates with Per Persson’s “Understanding Cinema,” a great book on the subject.

Hardcover, 2003

$127.00$102.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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