Translated Books

Translated in Damascus in 2011, this novel reveals striking parallels between the tyranny in Benedetti's Paraguay and the oppression in Syria. A poignant exploration of exile, imprisonment, and the enduring hope of return.

An essential and dangerous document that dissects the art of visual storytelling. Translated in 2011, this work serves as a critical guide for understanding the structure and power of both narrative and documentary cinema.

The intimate diary of one of Latin America's most iconic artists. A raw and powerful testimony of a life marked by revolution, suffering, and resilience, revealing the woman behind the legend.

A fundamental academic text essential for understanding film language. Widely used in cinema institutes, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the visual and narrative structures that define cinematic storytelling.

A harsh and masterful novel set in a sanatorium, where a sick man narrates his final moments in a sick society. Onetti's 'The Farewells' is a haunting exploration of isolation, ambiguity, and the inevitable end.

A collection of short stories that navigate the complexities of love, memory, and the passage of time. Benedetti's prose captures the quiet desperation and fleeting moments of connection in everyday life.

Considered the 'bible' of Latin American youth and a guide for revolution against tyranny. This seminal work exposes the history of exploitation and pillage of the continent, serving as a powerful manifesto for resistance and social justice.

A chilling and enigmatic novel that explores the disturbing relationship between art and fascism. Bolaño's narrative follows a sinister poet-aviator through the dark years of the Chilean dictatorship, questioning the nature of evil and the role of the artist.