Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Death of Somoza Death of Somoza Claribel Alegría,Claribel Alegría "Gripping story of planning and execution of Somoza's 1980 assassination, as told to Alegría and Flakoll in 1983 by the Argentine guerrillas who carried it out. Well-translated inverviews woven into… OL155655W
History of Brazil History of Brazil Robert Southey "Robert Southey (1774-1843), Romantic poet and friend of Coleridge, was poet laureate from 1813 to 1843. As well as being distinguished in verse, he also produced successful historical works and was … OL19959117W
Forgotten fatherland Forgotten fatherland Ben Macintyre In 1886 Elisabeth Nietzsche, Friedrich's bigoted, imperious sister, founded a 'racially pure' colony in Paraguay together with a band of blond-haired fellow Germans. Over a century later, Ben Macinty… OL2618450W
Eliza Lynch Eliza Lynch Michael Lillis 'Eliza Lynch: Queen of Paraguay' is the story of the most infamous woman in South America, the Cork-born beauty and lover of the nineteenth-century Paraguayan dictator Francisco Solano López. OL27061886W