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    by Guillermo Saccomanno ...
    Translated by Andrea Labinger ...
    Haunting, paranoid story of a gay insomniac forced to make very uncomfortable choices to stay alive during the Argentine dictatorship. ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sanctuary

    by Gustavo Eduardo Abrevaya ...
    Translated by Andrea G. Labinger ...
    When their car breaks down outside of the small Argentinian village of Los Huemules, indie filmmaker Á lvaro and his wife, muse, and lead actress Alicia consider it a minor inconvenience. Seeking shelter in the town's lone motel, they settle in for a night of decadent fun, but after Alicia disappears without a trace the following morning, Á lvaro embarks on an increasingly desperate quest to find ... Read more

    $13.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Bullet Inside Me

    by Gustavo Eduardo Abrevaya ...
    Translated by Andrea G. Labinger ...
    Acclaimed Argentine thriller writer Gustavo Eduardo Abrevaya (The Sanctuary) returns with a harrowing tale of society in decay. After a five-year-old girl disappears under mysterious circumstances, Federico " El Pampa" Bazá n, a sub-inspector with the Federal Police, is tasked with tracking her down. A man of devious talents and numerous nicknames, Pampa is a lone wolf who' s used to getting his ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Clerk

    by Guillermo Saccomanno ...
    Translated by Andrea G. Labinger ...
    Love, sex, and corporate slavery in a futuristic world from the two-time winner of the Dashiell Hammett Prize ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Proceed With Caution

    Stories and a Novella

    by Patricia Ratto ...
    Translated by Andrea G. Labinger ...
    In the tradition of surrealist masters Julio Cortázar and Leonora Carrington, and joining contemporaries Guadalupe Nettel (Bezoar & Other Unsettling Stories) and Samanta Schweblin (Mouthful of Birds), Argentine writer Patricia Ratto's English language debut collection, Proceed With Caution, offers an alternate reality that is both mysterious and familiar. Whether it's a malevolent act born from ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The End of the Story

    by Liliana Heker ...
    Translated by Andrea Labinger ...
    Series Book 8 - Biblioasis International Translation Series
    "Liliana Heker is one of the most remarkable voices of the Argentinean generation after Borges ... her fiction chronicles the small tragedies that take place within the vast tragedy of our history. A universal and indispensable writer." - Alberto ManguelWhen Diana Glass witnesses Leonora's abduction from a street in Buenos Aires, she despairs that her friend has joined the ranks of los ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

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    by Eduardo Antonio Parra, Bernardo Fernández ...
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    by Paco Ignacio Taibo ...
    Series Book 1 - Hector Belascoaran Shayne Detective Novels
    Set amidst the political turbulence and social unrest of contemporary Mexico City, An Easy Thing introduces English-speaking readers to Taibo's human and world-weary protagonist, independent detective Hector Belascoaran Shayne. In this debut outing, our hero, who, incidentally, possesses an insatiable appetite for Coca Cola and cigarettes, tackles three cases simultaneously: a killing in a corrupt ... Read more

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