The Shadow of the Wind
by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Set in post-war Barcelona, a young boy discovers a mysterious book that leads him into a labyrinth of literary intrigue. A beautifully written novel that celebrates the magic of books and storytelling.
Libros
Books about the Spanish-Speaking World
Reading is one of the most enjoyable ways to deepen your connection with the Spanish-speaking world. Whether in English or Spanish, these books offer wonderful insights into the cultures, history, and people of Latin America and Spain.
Driving Over Lemons
by Chris Stewart
A charming memoir about leaving England to buy a remote farm in the mountains of southern Spain. Full of humor, warmth, and vivid descriptions of Spanish rural life.
Miracle in the Andes
by Nando Parrado
The firsthand account of surviving the famous 1972 Andes plane crash. A gripping story of endurance, friendship, and the will to survive against impossible odds.
The Old Patagonian Express
by Paul Theroux
Theroux travels by train from Boston to Patagonia, offering sharp observations about Latin American life, culture, and landscapes along the way.
Dispatches from Latin America
by Various Authors
A collection of essays and reporting from across Latin America, offering diverse perspectives on politics, culture, and daily life throughout the region.
The House of Paper
by Carlos María Domínguez
A short, captivating novel about a mysterious book collector in Uruguay. A love letter to the obsessive power of reading and collecting.
Para los Ninos / For the Kids
Classic children's books in Spanish
Buenas Noches Luna
Donde Viven los Monstruos
El Conejito Andarín
La Oruga Muy Hambrienta
Sin Palabras