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THE TROUBLESOME OFFSPRING OF CARDINAL GUZMAN
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By: |
Louis de Bernieres |
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ISBN 10: |
0749398574 |
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9780749398576 |
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VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
Pub. date: |
29 April, 1993 |
Pages: |
400 |
Description: |
While the economy of his small South American country collapses, President Veracruz joins his improbable populace of ex-soldiers, with whores, in a bizarre search for sexual fulfilment. But for Cardinal Guzman, a man tormented by his own private daemons, their hedonistic fiestas represent the epicentre of all heresies that must be challenged. |
Synopsis: |
While the economy of his small South American country collapses, President Veracruz joins his improbable populace of ex-soldiers, former guerrillas, unfrocked priests and reformed - though by no means inactive - whores, in a bizarre search for sexual fulfilment. But for Cardinal Guzman, a man tormented by his own private daemons, their stupendous, hedonistic fiestas represent the epicentre of all heresies. Heresies that must be challenged with a horrifying new inquisition destined to climax in a spectacular confrontation... |
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UK |
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Vintage |
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