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Lonely Planet, Peru
Rob Rachowiecki
lonely planet is one of the few cheap-o style travel guidebooks that gives you information on at least a few hotels that are not youth hostels, dives or other forms of bottom-barrel accommodation; in other words, they at least give you a few mid-range and expensive options if you wish to go that way...
   
In Focus Peru
Jane Holligan De Diaz-Limaco
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The Monkeys Paw
Robin Kirk
I found this book helpful in relating something of the substance of Peruvian society to me, as it has been experienced by a fellow American in her work as an investigative journalist and past resident of the country.
   
Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera
Kathleen Berrin
The superabundance of Middle Andean pre-Columbian treasures reposing in the Museo Arqueologico Rafael Larco Herrera, Lima, are without quantitative or qualitative equal.
 
The Conquest of the Incas
John Hemming
"Distinguished by an extraordinary empathy, a feeling of one's way into the minds of the 16th-century Spaniards and Indians ... A provocative book." -The New York Times
   
A Fish in the Water
Mario Vargas Llosa
In a dramatic, ebullient memoir, eminent Peruvian novelist Vargas Llosa recounts his unsuccessful bid for the Peruvian presidency in 1990 on a reformist platform. Believing private enterprise to be the driving force of economic development, Vargas Llosa, who promised to end state control of the...
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