The Epic of Latin America, Fourth Edition
John a. Crow
(Author)
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Description
Uniquely comprehensive and comparative, praised for its devotion to social and cultural developments as well as politics and economics, The Epic of Latin America is once again revised and brought up to date, with chapters on the great upheavals of the 1980s. The book received the Gold Medal of the Commonwealth Club of California for outstanding literary achievement by a California author and was selected by the American Library Association as one of the "fifty best books of the year."
Product Details
| Publisher | University of California Press |
| Publish Date | February 27, 1992 |
| Pages | 992 |
| Language | English |
| Type |  Paperback / softback |
| EAN/UPC | 9780520077232 |
| Dimensions | 8.9 X 6.0 X 2.2 inches | 2.9 pounds |
About the Author
John A. Crow is Professor Emeritus of Spanish at the University of California, Los Angeles, and author of many books on Spain, Latin America, Italy, and Greece. Spain: The Root and the Flower, now in its third edition (California 1985), is a classic study of Spain's cultural history and people.
Reviews
"Mr. Crow is a powerfully sustained narrator, able to create colorful and astounding visual pictures. . . . It is all one swift, clear adventure in reading, peopled by human beings and not mere types, alive on every page."--"The Los Angeles Times
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