Feast of the Innocents by Evelio Rosero
A beguiling, surreal and controversial novel by Colombia's greatest writer since Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Beguiling. . Strange and entertaining . . . A kaleidoscopic book that takes in a deal of Colombian culture and society and is, at points, very funny (as well as poignant and terrifying) -- Jerome de Groot * History Today *
This book won Colombia's Best Novel award in 2014 . . . There are some great surreal moments -- Lorna Scott Fox * Times Literary Supplement *
This beautifully paced and bittersweet novel deals with the highs and lows of human life and creates a mood that is at once melancholy and celebratory * We Love This Book *
This book won Colombia's Best Novel award in 2014 . . . There are some great surreal moments -- Lorna Scott Fox * Times Literary Supplement *
This beautifully paced and bittersweet novel deals with the highs and lows of human life and creates a mood that is at once melancholy and celebratory * We Love This Book *
Evelio Rosero studied Social Communication in the Externado University of Colombia. In 2006 he was awarded the Tusquets National Prize for Literature in Colombia for his novel The Armies, which was also the winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780857052667 |
| ISBN 10 | 0857052667 |
| Title | Feast of the Innocents |
| Author | Evelio Rosero |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quercus Publishing |
| Year published | 2015-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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