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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
First Sentence
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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- Mario Vargas Llosa (Author)
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