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Death in the Andes
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 8,089 Ratings and 813 Reviews

Book Description
Set in an isolated, rundown community in the Peruvian Andes, a part mystery, part political allegory follows a series of disappearances that involve the Shining Path guerrillas and a local couple who performs Dionysian sacrifices.
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingHardcover (15 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages275
ISBN-100374140014
ISBN-13978-0374140014
Publication Date02/1996
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About Mario Vargas Llosa (Author) : Mario Vargas Llosa is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mario Vargas Llosa include Death in the Andes: A Novel, El corazon de las tinieblas / Heart of Darkness (... more
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About E. Grossman (Translator) : E. Grossman is a published author and a translator. Some of the published credits of E. Grossman include The Feast of the Goat: A Novel, Dancing to "Almendra": A Novel, Love in the Time of Cholera (Pe... more
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1/15/2008 becca thorne said: I wish i could find the version i read, which had a beautiful cover illustration of skeletal llama on parched plains. But I can't.
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