South America category: 2208 books

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Chile & Easter Island is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Strap on your pack and hike through winding forests to behold...

Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Argentina is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch enormous icebergs calve from Glaciar Perito Moreno, tour wineries and enjoy...

One early spring day in May 1954 the headmaster called the author, who was about to leave school, into his study for occupational guidance. All Neil knew was that the dreary nine to five existence in office or factory was not for him. ‘I want to be a steward in the Merchant Navy sir’. The head...

Brasil, país de futuro (en alemán ''Brasilien. Ein Land der Zukunft'') es una de las últimas obras del escritor austriaco Stefan Zweig. El autor conocía este país anteriormente a su estancia definitiva ya que había viajado por primera vez a Brasil en 1936, aprovechando su visita a Buenos Aires...

Build your confidence in your Spanish skills with practice, practice, practice! From present tense regular verbs to double object pronouns, this comprehensive guide and workbook covers all those aspects of Spanish grammar that you might find a little intimidating or hard to remember. Practice...

Alberto Nisman, an Argentine prosecutor dead under mysterious circumstances. His case against the ex-president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner and her administration thrust spectacularly into the national spotlight. These events - are they fact or fiction? You decide 

An intense and deeply personal account of five months spent high in the Andes Mountains, this travelogue combines historical and anthropological details with the thrill of extreme adventure. Hiking at more than 10,000 feet for almost the entire trip, the author follows the great road of the Incas,...

Three years ago, during a chance encounter in Cuba, I was asked why I'd never been to Ecuador. I mumbled, for I could think of no good reason. And so thought I'd better find out more for myself. But I had no idea what an astonishing country it is, with its mountains and beaches and Inca treasures. And poisonous frogs!

Three years ago, during a chance encounter in Cuba, I was asked why I'd never been to Ecuador. I mumbled, for I could think of no good reason. And so thought I'd better find out more for myself. What treasures I discovered! From ancient Inca sites constructed on top of settlements build...

An international bestseller since 1992, this is a humorous look at what makes up one of the world's most colorful characters: the Carioca--those charming inhabitants of Rio de Janeiro, written by a U.S. native who has made Rio her home for more than thirty-eight years. If you dream of blending in...

The Americans as They Are: Described in a tour through the valley of the Mississippi written by Charles Sealsfield who was  the pseudonym of Austrian-American journalist, an advocate for a German democracy. This book is one of many works by him. It has already Published in 1828. And now republish...

Lonely Planet Peru is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Trek the ancient Inca trail, puzzle over the mystery of the Nasca lines, wander the stone temples of Machu Picchu or indulge in local delicacies in Lima; all...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Buenos Aires will lead you straight to the very best Buenos Aires has to offer. Whether you're looking for things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the top place to eat, this guide is the perfect companion, taking the best of the printed guidebook...

Cuando los pueblos han probado el sabor de la justicia, no hay manera de derrotarlos, no hay vuelta atrás. El peronismo es nuestra propia revolución nacional: significó la incorporación democrática de los trabajadores a la política, la incorporación del mundo del trabajo a la toma de decisiones...