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The joy of being awake / Hector Abad ; translated from the Spanish by Nathan Budoff.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Spanish Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Lumen Editions, c1996.Description: xi, 202 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 1571290206 (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Asuntos de un hidalgo disoluto. English
DDC classification:
  • 863 20
LOC classification:
  • PQ8180.1.B33 A9713 1996
Review: "Excellent translation of Colombian Abad Faciolince's Asuntos de un hidalgo disoluto (see HLAS 56:3663). Novel's sometimes black humor reviews life of its elderly protagonist, as dictated to his secretary. Many references to cultural, political, and historical issues in Colombia and Europe. Short biography of author; no other locating material"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks PQ8180.1 .B33 A9713 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039000825033
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"Excellent translation of Colombian Abad Faciolince's Asuntos de un hidalgo disoluto (see HLAS 56:3663). Novel's sometimes black humor reviews life of its elderly protagonist, as dictated to his secretary. Many references to cultural, political, and historical issues in Colombia and Europe. Short biography of author; no other locating material"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

http://www.loc.gov/hlas/

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