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The secret history of Costaguana / Juan Gabriel Vasquez ; translated from the Spanish by Anne McLean.

Author/creator Vásquez, Juan Gabriel, 1973-
Other author/creatorMcLean, Anne, 1962-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Riverhead Books, 2011.
Description283 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924--Fiction.
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 Nostromo--Fiction.
Colombians--England --London --Fiction.
Novelists, English--20th century --Fiction.
Fiction--Authorship --Fiction.
Colombia--Fiction.
Uniform titleHistoria secreta de Costaguana. English
Abstract A tale inspired by Joseph Conrad's "Nostromo" follows the story of Colombian-born José Altamirano, who reveals his integral role in the classic's writing and who pens his own version of events against a backdrop of a flourishing twentieth-century London and lawless Panama.
General noteEnglish translation copyright 2010 by Anne McLean.
LCCN 2011005706
ISBN9781594488030 (hbk.)
ISBN1594488037 (hbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks PQ8180.32.A797 H5713 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold
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