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Octavo. Limited to 250 copies numbered and signed by the author.The present copy is #65. 568pp. translated by Helen R. Lane. The author is a Peruvian writer, journalist, essayist, college professor, and a former politician. Llosa re-creates the turbulent events of late nineteenth century in the rough terrain of the Brazilian state of Bahia and begins with the arrival of a mysterious figure of great spiritual intensity, clad in a purple tunic, in the early 1890s. Preaching a gospel of love while invoking the pains of hell. Bound in black cloth decoratively stamped in copper, spine lettered and decorated in copper and gilt, a fine bright copy housed within a publusher's fine slipcase. Seller Inventory # 022690
Bibliographic Details
Title: The War of the End of the World
Publisher: Farrar Staus Giroux, New York; (1984)
Edition: First Edition.
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