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Conversation in the Cathedral
by VARGAS LLOSA, Mario
- Used
- Fine
- first
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060145021
- ISBN 13
- 9780060145026
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1979. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Translated by Gregory Rabassa. 601p., thick 8vo, cloth d.w. New York: Harper & Row, (1975). First American Edition.<br/> <br/> Signed by the author on the half title; ownership signature on flyleaf.<br/> <br/>
Synopsis
Conversation in the Cathedral is a 1969 novel by Peruvian writer and essayist Mario Vargas Llosa, recognized as one of his major works. It is a portrayal of Peru under the dictatorship of Manuel A. Odría in the 1950s, and deals with the lives of characters from different social strata. The ambitious narrative is built around the stories of Santiago Zavala and Ambrosio respectively; one the son of a minister, the other his chauffeur.
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 318362
- Title
- Conversation in the Cathedral
- Author
- VARGAS LLOSA, Mario
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0060145021
- ISBN 13
- 9780060145026
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
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