{"product_id":"the-doubtful-strait-el-estrecho-dudoso-025320903x","title":"The Doubtful Strait \/ El estrecho dudoso","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 025320903X\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cardenal, Ernesto\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\" . . . very well translated . . . Cardenal merits praise for presenting, on such an ambitious scale, a passionate alternative history of the Spanish encounter with Central America.\" -Booklist\"Combining hsitory with poetry, Cardenal exposes the violence, treachery, injustice, and exploitation that are so much a part of [Central America and Mexico's] past and present.\" -World Literature Today\"Explore this dense, beautiful poem and you will be rewarded with riches that 'delight and hurt not'.\" -Nicaragua Update\". . . a remarkable text. . . . El estrecho dudoso is a masterful and compelling poetic account of early colonial Central America, and the translation is likewise masterful.\" -Colonial Latin American Historical ReviewIn this book-length poem, Nicaraguan priest and revolutionary Ernesto Cardenal tells the story of the Spanish conquest of Central America from the \"discovery\" of the American continent to recent historical events. A remarkable achievement and an engrossing narrative, the poem is published here in both Spanish and English.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51703647928608,"sku":"NEW025320903X","price":25.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/71Dfi2JQtuL_67259791-f6ce-4901-b917-958d2eb2f722.jpg?v=1779390907","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-doubtful-strait-el-estrecho-dudoso-025320903x","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}