Destiny and desire : a novel

Fuentes, Carlos.

Book 2011

The severed head of Josuãe Nadal, floating in the Pacific Ocean off the shore of Mexico, remembers his life, friends, enemies, and lovers, and his involvement in the drug trade and the corruption frequently encountered in his country.

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ISBN:

9781400068807
1400068800

Edition:

First U.S. edition

Description:

415 pages ; 25 cm

Notes:

Translation of: La voluntad y la fortuna

Contents:

Severed head
Castor and Pollux
Miguel Aparecido
Max Monroy
Cain and Abel
Ascent to heaven

LCCN:

2010015078

Control Number:

788873

Other Authors:

Grossman, Edith, 1936-2023

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