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Synopsis
When the alcoholic British 'Honorary Consul' in an Argentinian town is kidnapped by a band of revolutionaries, a local doctor negotiates with his captors and with the authorities for the man's release, but the corruption of both soon comes to the fore. From the author of OUR MAN IN HAVANA and THE HUMAN FACTOR.
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"The tension never relaxes and one reads hungrily from page to page, reading the moment it will end." - Auberon Waugh, "Evening Standard"
Book Description
A gripping tragi-comedy of a bungled kidnapping in a provincial Argentinean town.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date1975
- ISBN 10 0140039112
- ISBN 13 9780140039115
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages272
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