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The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman

Author: Louis de Bernieres
SKU: 9780749398576

Kshs 810.00

The epic finale of the Latin American trilogy following The War of Don Emmanuel’s Nether Parts and Senor Vivo and the Coca LordWhile the economy of his small South American country collapses, President Veracruz joins his improbable populace of ex-soldiers, former guerrillas, unfrocked priests and reformed – though by no means inactive – whores, in a bizarre search for sexual fulfilment. But for Cardinal Guzman, a man tormented by his own private daemons, their stupendous, hedonistic fiestas represent the epicentre of all heresies.Heresies that must be challenged with a horrifying new inquisition destined to climax in a spectacular confrontation… ‘An extraordinary feat of imagination…

a sensuous, often farcical and ultimately optimistic argument for spiritual sanity’ Time Out

  • Classifications: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
  • Readership:General (US: Trade)
  • Format: Paperback softback 400 pages

ISBN : 9780749398576

Published : 29 Apr 1993

Author : Louis de Bernieres

Main Material : Paperback softback

Publisher : Vintage Publishing

Size : 196 x 129 x 25 (mm)

Weight : 284g

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