Leopard in the Sun

Restrepo, Laura;Lytle, Stephen A.;Crown Publishers

ISBN 10: 0609603868 / ISBN 13: 9780609603864

Published by Crown Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1999

About this Item

RARE Advance Reading Copy--Uncorrected Proof--Not For Sale. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. New copy. Never read. Trade paperback format. Cover has a plastic coating over it. Back cover has 2 small spots where the coating has come off. Still a beautiful copy of the book and cover. COLLECTOR'S COPY.

Seller Inventory # 000860

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Leopard in the Sun
• Publisher: Crown Pub, New York, New York, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0609603868
• ISBN 13: 9780609603864
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

A deadly fight over a woman leads to two related families torn apart by blood, until one man is forced to turn his back on his heritage to keep the woman he loves, and two women risk everything to secure a future for their sons, in a story set against the backdrop of the rise of Colombia's drug cartels

About the Author

Born in Colombia, <b>Laura Restrepo</b> has been a professor of literature at the National University of Colombia, as well as publisher of the weekly magazine Semana. In 1984, she was a member of the Peace Commission that brought the Colombian government and the guerrillas to the negotiating table. She is the author of several novels, among them <b>The Angel of Galilea</b> (Crown, 1998).