Mario falls in love with and marries his Aunt Julia, scandalizing the town, while Mario's friend Pedro becomes more and more obsessed with the soap operas he writes
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'Without doubt a magnificent novel - comic, imaginative . . . written with a feeling for the language that is quite remarkable.' -- Daily Telegraph
'A comic novel on the grand scale, written with tremendous confidence and verve . . . Llosa's huge energy and inventiveness is extravagant and fabulously funny.' --New Statesman
'This novel is as full of fizz as a giant pack of sherbet, witty, wise and wonderful in equal proportions.' -- Sunday Times
'A novel of immense vitality and imagination.' --Literary Review
'A comic novel that is genuinely funny . . . [and] never ceases to entertain.' --New York Times
A newly repackaged edition of Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter, a classic Mario Vargas Llosa novel.
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Seller: The Landing Party, Stone Mountain, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A solid square copy, vg or better. prev owner name RFE. one chip to back panel dw lower edge, some sunning to spine panel of dw. Stated 1st. Seller Inventory # 000815
Seller: Greenworld Books, Arlington, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy. Seller Inventory # GWV.0374106916.G
Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_479750614
Seller: Arbor Scout, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Condition: Used: Very Good. VG+ book & jacket. P/o bookplate. Nice 1st printing. Seller Inventory # TP-03WB-SZNT
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Like New. FIRST THUS. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1982. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new. Seller Inventory # 516469
Seller: Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. FICTION-This regular size hard cover is very good; edge worn and the endpapers have browned, vg- DJ is ruffled and spine faded. tan w/black lettering 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0.0. Seller Inventory # July3-13ahb7
Seller: Craig Hokenson Bookseller, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition/First Printing. Sharp and tight, appears unread. Tips bumped, spine a little sunned as usual. Price clipped. Seller Inventory # 043100
Seller: thebookforest.com, San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing to dust wrapper edges. Very clean, nearly like new. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped. Seller Inventory # BAY_19_SH_070812
Seller: Muse Book Shop, DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Some foxing otherwise fine. Seller Inventory # 90900896
Seller: Bill's Books, Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Mylar-protected jacket has a small piece missing at the upper back jacket near the binding, as well as a few closed tears, and it is price-clipped. Binding straight, pages clean and unmarked. First Edition, third printing. This is my favorite novel of the author, who won the Nobel Prize. Seller Inventory # 012620