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The Feast of the Goat
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The Feast of the Goat (2000) (edit title/settings)

by Mario Vargas Llosa (Author) (edit contributors)

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Haunted all her life by feelings of terror and emptiness, 49-year-old Urania Cabral returns to her native Dominican Republicand finds herself reliving the events of 1961, when the capital was still called Trujillo City and one old man terrorized a nation of three million. Rafael Trujillo, the... read more

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Urania. No le habian hecho un favor sus padres; su nombre daba la idea de un planeta, de un mineral, de todo, salvo de la mujer espigada y de rasgos finos, tez brunida y grandes ojos oscuros, algo tristes, que le devolvia el espejo.

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This is book 2 of 100 in 100 mejores novelas en español. (community list)

Preceded by Love in the Time of Cholera, and followed by The Savage Detectives.

This is book 50 of 1272 in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)

Preceded by Life of Pi, and followed by An Obedient Father.

This book is in Outstanding books by Nobel Prizes in Literature. (community list)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Mario Vargas Llosa (Author)

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  1. Edith Grossman (Translator) - Translated from Spanish

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Original Language: Spanish
Publisher: Alfaguara
Country: Spain
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 8420441694
Page Count: 416

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  • Library of Congress: PQ8498.32.A65 F5413 2001
  • Dewey: 863.64

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