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Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
Author: Mario Vargas Llosa, Helen R. Lane (Translator)
Mario Vargas Llosa's masterful, multilayered novel is set in the Lima, Peru, of the author's youth, where a young student named Marito is toiling away in the news department of a local radio station. His young life is disrupted by two arrivals. — The first is his aunt Julia, recently divorced and thirteen years older, with whom he begins ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140248920
ISBN-10: 0140248927
Publication Date: 10/1/1995
Pages: 384
Rating:
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4 stars, based on 11 ratings
Publisher: Penguin Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This is a raucous,hilarious sendup of eccentric family dynamics and the hysterics of the radioworld in Latin America! A real fun adventure in reading! Loved it!
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An enjoying read. If you like postmodern or Hispanic literature, this book is for you.
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