War of the End of the World - Softcover

Vargas Llosa, Mario

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0312427980 ISBN 13: 9780312427986

Verlag: St. Martins Press-3PL, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Book by Llosa Mario Vargas

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Críticas:

"A modern tragedy on the grand scale . . . As dark as spilled blood." --Salman Rushdie, The New Republic

"A vast, fantastic, thunderous novel." --The Times (UK)

"A magnificent storyteller . . . [Vargas Llosa] gives us a cast of unforgettable characters swept up in the upheaval. . . . This is the work of a master, coming into full realization of his powers." --The Boston Sunday Globe

"His masterpiece." --Madison Smartt Bell

"An extraordinary achievement. The author gives a wonderfully vivid and impartial picture of individuals and communities." --The Guardian (UK)

Reseña del editor:

In nineteenth-century Brazil, just after the establishment of the Republic, an apocalyptic movement led by a mysterious prophet establishes another republic of prostitutes, bandits, beggars, and other marginalized individuals who reject every aspect of the modern state. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

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• Verlag: St. Martins Press-3PL
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0312427980
• ISBN 13: 9780312427986
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 578