The War Of The End Of The World
The War Of The End Of The World
Authors: Mario Vargas Llosa, Helen R. Lane
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780571288632
The War of the End of the World is one of the great modern historical novels. Inspired by a real episode in Brazilian history, Mario Vargas Llosa tells the unforgettable story of an apocalyptic movement, led by a mysterious prophet, in which prostitutes, beggars and bandits establish Canudos, a new republic, a libertarian paradise.
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