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Nestled deep in the Ecuadoran jungle stands the remote river town of El Idilio, where widower Antonio Jose Bolivar seeks refuge in the tear-jerking novels brought to him from the brothel downstream. But the love stories offer Bolivar only temporary relief from what he judges to be the... read more

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THE sky was a donkey's swollen paunch hanging threateningly low overhead.

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This is book 46 of 100 in 100 mejores novelas en español. (community list)

Preceded by La gesta del marrano, and followed by Money to Burn.

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  1. Luis Sepúlveda (Author)

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  1. Peter Bush - Translator
  2. Ronny Agustinus (Translator)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Harcourt
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Publication Date: 1994
ISBN: 0151685509
Page Count: 131

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