Once 9:53 am

Ilan Stavans, Marcelo Brodsky

• Boek | Spaans
• Autobiografía de Kosice, escultor, teórico y poeta, conocido como uno de los precursores mundiales del arte cinético y lumínico. Historia de su vida y... Lees meer

Gabriel García Márquez

Ilan Stavans

• Hardcover | Engels
• The captivating life and career of the Nobel Prize-winning novelist by ILan Stavans, one of the world's most esteemed thinkers and writers on Latin Am... Lees meer

Reclaiming Travel

Ilan Stavans, Joshua Ellison

• Hardcover | Engels
• Based on a controversial opinion piece originally published in the New York Times , Reclaiming Travel is a provocative meditation on the meaning of tr... Lees meer

On Borrowed Words

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels
• Yiddish, Spanish, Hebrew, and English-at various points in Ilan Stavans's life, each of these has been his primary language. In this rich memoir, the ... Lees meer

The Inveterate Dreamer

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels | Texts and Contexts
• Not only do "modern" Jewish languages like Yiddish and Hebrew have their own Jewish writers, but every major Western tongue--from German and Russian t... Lees meer

Lengua Fresca

Harold Augenbraum, Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels
• Brazen, bold, edgy, and fresh: an unexpected take on Latino life, spotlighting some of the culture's most exciting innovative and emerging voices. An ... Lees meer

Selected Translations

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels | Pitt Poetry
• For twenty years, Ilan Stavans has been translating poetry from Spanish, Yiddish, Hebrew, French, Portuguese, Russian, German, Georgian, and other lan... Lees meer

Golemito

Ilan Stavans

• Hardcover | Engels
• Originally published in the children's magazine Cricket, Golemito is the story of how a couple of Jewish boys in Mexico City confront bullying by crea... Lees meer

The Hispanic Condition

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels
• In The Hispanic Condition, Ilan Stavans offers a subtle and insightful meditation on Hispanic society in the United States. A native of Mexico, Stavan... Lees meer

Daniel and Ismail

Juan Pablo Iglesias Yacher

• Paperback | Engels | Yonder
• A one-of-a-kind, uplifting picture book about a Jewish boy and a Palestinian boy who bond on the soccer field--translated into English, Hebrew, and Ar... Lees meer

The Return of Carvajal

Ilan Stavans

• Hardcover | Engels
• In 2017, the New York Times announced that the long-lost memoir of Luis de Carvajal the Younger had been rediscovered. Considered the first autobiogra... Lees meer

Love and Language

Ilan Stavans

• Hardcover | Engels
• "It's crucial to keep in mind that our understanding of love is in constant flux and that history is nothing but a sideboard of possibilities."--Ilan ... Lees meer

On Self-Translation

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Press Open Access
• Ilan Stavans is Lewis-Sebring Professor of Humanities and Latin American and Latino Culture at Amherst College and the author of many books, including... Lees meer

The Essential Ilan Stavans

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels
• Here, Ilan Stavans, one of the foremost Latino scholars, collects his best essays into one volume. As a Mexican Jew whose native languages are Yiddish... Lees meer

Bandido

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels
• This is a searching examination of the life, work, and mysterious disappearance of the charismatic civil rights activist Oscar Zeta Acostaa leading fi... Lees meer

José Vasconcelos

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels
• Mexican educator and thinker Jose Vasconcelos is to Latinos what W.E.B. Du Bois is to African Americans a controversial scholar who fostered an altern... Lees meer

Sur l'auto-traduction

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Frans
• Sur l'auto-traduction Sur l'Auto-traduction rassemble une série d'essais et de conversations sur le langage et ses diverses facettes, sur la manière d... Lees meer

Bandido

Ilan Stavans

• Hardcover | Engels
• This is a searching examination of the life, work, and mysterious disappearance of the charismatic civil rights activist Oscar Zeta Acostaa leading fi... Lees meer

Oxford Handbook of Latino Studies

Ilan Stavans

• Hardcover | Engels | Oxford Handbooks
• At the beginning of the third decade of the 21st century, the Latino minority, the biggest and fastest growing in the United States, is at a crossroad... Lees meer

Mr. Spic Goes to Washington

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels
• In the face of social inequalities, sometimes strength for mobilization can be found through laughter. It is this ethos that Ilan Stavans employs in t... Lees meer

Lazarillo de Tormes

• Paperback | Engels | Norton Critical Editions
• This Norton Critical Edition is based on Ilan Stavans' new translation, which accurately captures the verve of the original. The Norton Critical Editi... Lees meer

Once@9:53am

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels | Dimyonot | nr. 4
• At 9:53 on the morning of July 18, 1994, a suicide bomber drove a Renault Trafic van loaded with explosives into the Asociación Mutual Israelita Argen... Lees meer

The Wall

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels | Pitt Poetry
• The Wall is a poetic exploration--across time, space, and language, real as well as metaphorical--of the U.S.-Mexican wall dividing the two civilizati... Lees meer

Jewish Literature: A Very Short Introduction

Ilan Stavans

• Paperback | Engels | Very Short Introductions
• The story of Jewish literature is a kaleidoscopic one, multilingual and transnational in character, spanning the globe as well as the centuries. In th... Lees meer