Explosion in a Cathedral by Alejo Carpentier

Explosion in a Cathedral by Alejo Carpentier

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Set in Cuba at the time of the French Revolution, this novel aims to capture the immense changes sweeping the Caribbean at the turn of the 19th century - complete with its wars, sea-life and people. The author - who was amongst the first to use "magic realism" - has also written "The Chase".

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Explosion in a Cathedral by Alejo Carpentier

Set in Cuba at the time of the French Revolution, this novel aims to capture the immense changes sweeping the Caribbean at the turn of the 19th century - complete with its wars, sea-life and people. The author - who was amongst the first to use "magic realism" - has also written "The Chase".
Carpentier, Alejo: - Alejo Carpentier was born in Havana in 1904. He lived for many years in France and Venezuela but returned to Cuba after the revolution. One of the major Latin American writers of this century, he is the author of The Lost Steps, Explosion in a Cathedral, and The Chase. He died in Paris in 1980.
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ISBN 13 9780749391478
ISBN 10 0749391472
Titel Explosion in a Cathedral
Autor Alejo Carpentier
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Vintage Publishing
Erscheinungsjahr 1991-11-07
Seitenanzahl 352
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