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Luis Sepulveda and
Suzanne Ruta
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publication date
September 1, 1996
Pages
211
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780151001934
ISBN-10
0151001936
Dimensions
1 by 5.75 by 8.75 in.
Weight
0.90 lbs.
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$21.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Written by the author--a Chilean ex-patriate--of The Old Man Who Read Love Stories, a novel of intrigue follows a race between a onetime guerilla and a former spy to recover a stolen treasure.
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
This âengrossing, thoughtful noir novelâ (Publishers Weekly) pits a former South american Marxist guerrilla against an ex-Stasi agent in a race to uncover the truth about a cache of medieval coins stolen during World War II. Translated by Suzanne Ruta.
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Hardcover
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from Houghton Mifflin (September 1, 1996)
9780151001934 | details & prices | 211 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $21.00
About: 'Readers may be unfamiliar with Ariel Dorfman and Paco Ignacio Taibo III (with whom Sepâulveda is compared in the brief blurb on the book's cover), but no doubt they easily will become engrossed in the world of The name of the bullfighter, thanks to Suzanne Ruta's ability to translate a novel's genre as well as its words'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v.
About: 'Readers may be unfamiliar with Ariel Dorfman and Paco Ignacio Taibo III (with whom Sepâulveda is compared in the brief blurb on the book's cover), but no doubt they easily will become engrossed in the world of The name of the bullfighter, thanks to Suzanne Ruta's ability to translate a novel's genre as well as its words'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v.
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