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Conversation in the Cathedral

(Paperback, Main)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Conversation in the Cathedral

Contributors:

By (Author) Mario Vargas Llosa
Translated by Gregory Rabassa

ISBN:

9780571168828

Publisher:

Faber & Faber

Imprint:

Faber & Faber

Publication Date:

9th August 1993

UK Publication Date:

26th July 1993

Edition:

Main

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

863

Prizes:

Winner of Nobel Prize in Literature 2010 (Australia)

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

608

Dimensions:

Width 125mm, Height 195mm, Spine 35mm

Weight:

394g

Description

Under the rule of the unseen military dictator General Ordia, suspicion, paranoia and blackmail become realities of public and private life. Through the doors of the Cathedral, a bar and brothel in Lima, come the participants in this novel, including the central character Ambrosio.

Author Bio

With novels including The War of the End of the World, Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter, The Notebooks of Don Rigoberto and The Feast of the Goat, Mario Vargas Llosa has established an international reputation as one of the Latin America's most important authors.

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