The president /

An English translation of the Nobel Prize-winning Spanish novel, first published in 1963, about a ruthless Latin American dictator who schemes to dispose of his political adversary.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Asturias, Miguel Angel (Author)
Other Authors: Partridge, Frances, 1900-2004
Format: Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press, [1997].
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Table of Contents:
  • In the cathedral porch
  • Death of the mosquito
  • Flight of the zany
  • Angel face
  • That swine!
  • General's head
  • Archiepiscopal absolution
  • Puppet-master of the porch
  • Glass eye
  • Princes of the Army
  • Abduction
  • Camila
  • Arrests
  • Let the whole world sing!
  • Uncles and aunts
  • In the casa Nueva
  • Love's stratagems
  • Knocking
  • Accounts and chocolate
  • Wolves of the same pack
  • Vicious circle
  • Living tomb
  • President's mail-bag
  • Whore-house
  • Death's halting-place
  • Whirlwind
  • Road to exile
  • Conversation in the darkness
  • Council of war
  • Marriage in extremis
  • Sentinels made of ice
  • President
  • Dotting the I's
  • Light for the blind
  • Song of songs
  • Revolution
  • Tohil's dance
  • Journey
  • Port
  • Blind man's buff
  • Nothing to report.