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Die Nachrichten aus Paraguay, ein Roman von Lily Tuck (2004, Taschenbuch)
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- Country/Region of Manufacture
- Paraguay
- Type
- Novel
- ISBN
- 9780060934866
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0060934867
ISBN-13
9780060934866
eBay Product ID (ePID)
43831192
Product Key Features
Book Title
News from Paraguay : a Novel
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Topic
Literary, Biographical, Historical
Genre
Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
7.9 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2003-062452
Reviews
Vivid, intriguing . . . Tuck brings to life the lush, sensual, and brutal world of 19th-century Paraguay., Compelling...the stuff that good fiction is made of: complex characters and an intricate narrative., THE NEWS FROM PARAGUAY captures the physical beauty of an exotic land in Tuck's characteristically exact, evocative prose., Impressively researched, lushly written... a splendid realization if its rich subject and Tuck's best so far., "Tuck's prose is elegant, the subject well researched." -- New York Times Book Review "Compelling...the stuff that good fiction is made of: complex characters and an intricate narrative." -- Newsday "Charming." -- Vogue "The perfect setting for Tuck's dark wit." -- The New Yorker "The episodic style achieves many lovely moments...images are so vivid you can almost smell them." -- Washington Post Book World "THE NEWS FROM PARAGUAY captures the physical beauty of an exotic land in Tuck's characteristically exact, evocative prose." -- Publishers Weekly "Elegant ...the author's research is impressive ... a rich and rewarding read." -- Publishers Weekly "Impressively researched, lushly written... a splendid realization if its rich subject and Tuck's best so far." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred) "A gripping read." -- Library Journal "Decorous detail and vivid imagery." -- Los Angeles Times "Vivid, intriguing . . . Tuck brings to life the lush, sensual, and brutal world of 19th-century Paraguay." -- Entertainment Weekly "Beautifully written." -- Time "Reminiscent of Gabriel Garcia Marquez ... Tuck brings characters fully to life." -- Cleveland Plain Dealer, Compelling…the stuff that good fiction is made of: complex characters and an intricate narrative., Impressively researched, lushly written… a splendid realization if its rich subject and Tuck's best so far.
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
813/.54
Synopsis
The year is l854. In Paris, Francisco Solano -- the future dictator of Paraguay -- begins his courtship of the young, beautiful Irish courtesan Ella Lynch with a poncho, a Paraguayan band, and ahorse named Mathilde. Ella follows Franco to Asunción and reigns there as his mistress. Isolated and estranged in this new world, she embraces her lover's ill-fated imperial dream -- one fueled by a heedless arrogance that will devastate all of Paraguay. With the urgency of the narrative, rich and intimate detail, and a wealth of skillfully layered characters, The News from Paraguay recalls the epic novels of Gabriel García Márquez and Mario Vargas Llosa., The year is l854. In Paris, Francisco Solano - the future dictator of Paraguay - begins his courtship of the young, beautiful Irish courtesan Ella Lynch with a poncho, a Paraguayan band, and ahorse named Mathilde. Ella follows Franco to Asunción and reigns there as his mistress. Isolated and estranged in this new world, she embraces her lover's ill-fated imperial dream - one fueled by a heedless arrogance that will devastate all of Paraguay. With the urgency of the narrative, rich and intimate detail, and a wealth of skillfully layered characters, The News from Paraguay recalls the epic novels of Gabriel García Márquez and Mario Vargas Llosa., The year is l854. In Paris, Francisco Solano -- the future dictator of Paraguay -- begins his courtship of the young, beautiful Irish courtesan Ella Lynch with a poncho, a Paraguayan band, and ahorse named Mathilde. Ella follows Franco to Asunci n and reigns there as his mistress. Isolated and estranged in this new world, she embraces her lover's ill-fated imperial dream -- one fueled by a heedless arrogance that will devastate all of Paraguay. With the urgency of the narrative, rich and intimate detail, and a wealth of skillfully layered characters, The News from Paraguay recalls the epic novels of Gabriel Garc a M rquez and Mario Vargas Llosa.
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PS3570.U236N49 2002
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