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Item Details
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LIFE IN THE DAMN TROPICS
A NOVEL |
| By: |
David Unger, Gioconda Belli (Foreword), Irene Vilar (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£15.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
029920054X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780299200541 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
31 May, 2004 |
| Series: |
Americas S. |
| Pages: |
302 |
| Description: |
Set in strife-torn Guatemala City in the early 1980s, this sophisticated, quasi-comedic tale depicts the decline and near-fall of a prominent Guatemalan Jewish family. |
| Synopsis: |
Set in strife-torn Guatemala City in the early 1980s, this sophisticated, quasi-comedic tale depicts the decline and near-fall of a prominent Guatemalan Jewish family. In the face of military rule, terrorism, and sabotage, Marcos learns the truth about his brother Aaron, only to find that sibling secrets can be every bit as dangerous as civil unrest. |
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US |
| Imprint: |
University of Wisconsin Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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