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1947. Rafael Mallo, preso en una carcel franquista, esta a la agonica espera de que lo fusilen. Lleva siete anos encerrado. Es un escritor trotskista formado en Moscu. Sorprendentemente, lo ponen en libertad y se reencuentra con una antigua amante, Sarah Vandor. Tuvieron y reanudan una relacion tormentosa. Es el comienzo de la Guerra Fria. La URSS y Estados Unidos se enfrentan secretamente en el terreno de las ideas, pero eso no excluye que, literalmente, rueden algunas cabezas. Quien esta detras de esos crimenes? Es dificil saberlo. Tiempo de canallas lo cuenta. Es un thriller politico, es el recuento de una epoca, y es, ademas, una historia de amores y traiciones con un inesperado final. English Description The year is 1947. Rafael Mallo, prisoner in a Francoist penitentiary, is waiting in agony for his execution. A Trotsykist writer educated in Moscow, he has been locked up for seven years. Surprisingly, though, he is freed, and he is soon reunited with a former lover, Sarah Vandor. They hadand nowresumea stormy relationship. It s the beginning of the Cold War. The USSR and the United States are secretly opposed in the land of ideas, but that doesn t mean that heads won t literally roll. Who is behind these crimes? It s difficult to know. Time of Scoundrels tells it all. It s a political thriller, it s the recounting of an era, and it is also a story of love and betrayal, with an unexpected ending."

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El amor, la traición y la muerte en la Guerra Fría

Es el año 1947, y Rafael Mallo, escritor trotskista formado en Moscú, está preso en una cárcel franquista, en la agónica espera de que lo fusilen. Lleva siete años encerrado. Sorprendentemente, lo ponen en libertad y se reencuentra con una antigua amante, Sarah Vandor, con quien vivió una relación tormentosa.

Es el comienzo de la Guerra Fría. La URSS y Estados Unidos se enfrentan secretamente en el terreno de las ideas, pero eso no excluye que, literalmente, rueden algunas cabezas. Tiempo de canallas es un thriller político, es el recuento de una época, y es, además, una historia de amores y traiciones con un inesperado final.

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The year is 1947. Rafael Mallo, prisoner in a Francoist penitentiary, is waiting in agony for his execution. A Trotsykist writer educated in Moscow, he has been locked up for seven years. Surprisingly, though, he is freed, and he is soon reunited with a former lover, Sarah Vandor. They had--and now resume--a stormy relationship. It's the beginning of the Cold War. The USSR and the United States are secretly opposed in the land of ideas, but that doesn't mean that heads won't literally roll. Who is behind these crimes? It's difficult to know. Time of Scoundrels tells it all. It's a political
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Carlos Alberto Montaner nació en La Habana. Vive en Madrid desde 1970. Escritor, periodista, profesor, conferencista, ha publicado veinticinco libros y numerosos artículos y ensayos en diarios de España, Estados Unidos y América Latina. La revista Poder lo ha calificado como uno de los columnistas más influyentes en lengua española. Se calcula que más de seis millones de lectores tienen acceso cada semana a sus artículos en español, inglés y portugués. Entre sus obras más conocidas y traducidas están Manual del perfecto idiota latinoamericano, El regreso del idiota (ambas escritas junto a Álvaro Vargas Llosa y Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza), La libertad y sus enemigos, Las raíces torcidas de América Latina, Las columnas de la libertad y Los latinoamericanos y la cultura occidental. La mujer del coronel es su tercera y última novela publicada.

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  • PublisherSuma
  • Publication date2014
  • ISBN 10 1622638964
  • ISBN 13 9781622638963
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