The Feast of the Goat
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREHaunted all her life by feelings of terror and emptiness, forty-nine-year-old Urania Cabral returns to her native Dominican Republic - and finds herself reliving the events of l961, when the capital was still called Trujillo City and one old man terrorized a nation of three million. Rafael Trujillo, the depraved ailing dictator whom Dominicans call the Goat, controls his inner circle with a combination of violence and blackmail. In Trujillo's gaudy palace, treachery and cowardice have become a way of life. But Trujillo's grasp is slipping. There is a conspiracy against him, and a Machiavellian revolution…
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Weitere Autoren: Grossman, Edith (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-312-42027-7
- EAN: 9780312420277
- Produktnummer: 9870797
- Verlag: Picador
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 404 S.
- Masse: H20.8 cm x B13.7 cm x D2.0 cm 295 g
- Gewicht: 295
- Sonstiges: Ab 14 - 18 J.
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Mario Vargas Llosa; Translated by Edith Grossman
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