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De Robertis, Carolina

Summary: "From the highly acclaimed, award-winning author of The Gods of Tango, a revolutionary new novel about five wildly different women who, in the midst of the Uruguayan dictatorship, find each other as lovers, friends, and ultimately, family. In 1977 Uruguay, a military government has crushed political dissent with ruthless force. In an environment where citizens are kidnapped, raped, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DER
1 available in Adult Display, Call number: FIC DER

Benedetti, Mario

Summary: "Santiago, a political prisoner in Uruguay, was jailed after a brutal military coup that saw many of his comrades flee elsewhere. Santiago, feeling trapped, can do nothing but write letters to his family, and try to stay sane. Far away, his nine-year-old daughter Beatrice wonders at the marvels of 1970s Buenos Aires, but her grandpa and mother--Santiago's beautiful, careworn wife,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Benedetti 2018

Griffin, W. E. B.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GRI

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

Mairal, Pedro

Summary: Trapped in a loveless marriage, Lucas Pereyra, an unemployed writer in his forties, finds the one thing that keeps him going is the woman from Uruguay whom he met at a conference and has been longing to see ever since.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAI

Griffin, W. E. B.

Summary: Remaining in Argentina to tie up loose ends pertaining to the UN oil-for-food scandal, Delta Force officer Charley Castillo learns about the disappearance of a key DEA agent who has become a casualty of diplomatic complacency and the international drug trade.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2008

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GRI

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRI

Griffin, W. E. B.

Summary: When Charley Castillo learns that a DEA agent has disappeared while trying to interdict drugs and that his help is needed in getting the agent back, Castillo quickly finds out that elements of the intelligence and military communities ordered to support him are willing to kill him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GRI

Griffin, W. E. B.

Summary: Still tying up loose ends from the investigation of a UN scandal in Argentina, Delta Force officer Charley Castillo is pulled into the case of a missing DEA agent who disappeared while trying to interdict a drug shipment. For some reason no one is trying to get the agent back.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GRI

Jermyn, Leslie

Summary: Meaning River of the Colorful Birds, Uruguay is a small country in South America that is covered by crisscrossing rivers and lush hills. Home to approximately 3.5 million people, the country is often regarded as the most stable and prosperous country in Central and South America. Uruguay produces 95 percent of its electricity from renewable energy and is known as one of the most socially...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 989.5 JER

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