War of the End of the World - Tapa blanda

"A modern tragedy on the grand scale . . . As dark as spilled blood."--Salman Rushdie, "The New Republic ""A vast, fantastic, thunderous novel."--"The Times" (UK) "A magnificent storyteller . . . [Vargas Llosa] gives us a cast of unforgettable characters swept up in the upheaval. . . . This is the work of a master, coming into full realization of his powers."--"The Boston Sunday Globe ""His masterpiece."--Madison Smartt Bell "An extraordinary achievement. The author gives a wonderfully vivid and impartial picture of individuals and communities."--"The Guardian" (UK) "A modern tragedy on the grand scale . . . As dark as spilled blood."--Salman Rushdie, "The New Republic ""A vast, fantastic, thunderous novel."--"The Times" (UK) "A magnificent storyteller . . . [Vargas Llosa] gives us a cast of unforgettable characters swept up in the upheaval. . . . This is the work of a master, coming into full realization of his powers."--"The Boston Sunday Globe ""His masterpiece."--Madison Smartt Bell "An extraordinary achievement. The author gives a wonderfully vivid and impartial picture of individuals and communities."--"The Guardian" (UK)

A tragic narrative by one of Latin America's leading novelists.