Martin Springer, an American doctor in Central America, joins forces with his archenemy's lovely daughter to rescue his wife, Katherine, from Senor Vaca, the vicious head of the secret police, who has condemned her to his private brothel to satisfy his perverted lusts
"A gripping, powerful story."
"--The New York Times"
"A writer of enormous talent, a stylist to admire and a storyteller of great power."
--Scott Turow, author of "Presumed Innocent
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"Faust writes beautifully . . . he reminds you of Hemingway and Peter Matthiessen. . . . Faust has it all: lyrical prose, complex characters and provocative plots."
"--Booklist"
"Faust's clear, unadorned prose and his deft, pure characterization ring with the force of Hemingway or Graham Greene."
"--Publishers Weekly"
A gripping, powerful story.
" The New York Times"
A writer of enormous talent, a stylist to admire and a storyteller of great power.
Scott Turow, author of "Presumed Innocent
"
Faust writes beautifully . . . he reminds you of Hemingway and Peter Matthiessen. . . . Faust has it all: lyrical prose, complex characters and provocative plots.
" Booklist"
Faust s clear, unadorned prose and his deft, pure characterization ring with the force of Hemingway or Graham Greene.
" Publishers Weekly"
"
"A gripping, powerful story."
--The New York Times "A writer of enormous talent, a stylist to admire and a storyteller of great power."
--Scott Turow, author of Presumed Innocent
"Faust writes beautifully . . . he reminds you of Hemingway and Peter Matthiessen. . . . Faust has it all: lyrical prose, complex characters and provocative plots."
--Booklist "Faust's clear, unadorned prose and his deft, pure characterization ring with the force of Hemingway or Graham Greene."
--Publishers Weekly