A composer, fleeing an empty existence in New York City, takes a journey with his mistress to one of the few remaining areas of the world not yet touched by civilization—the upper reaches of a great South American river—in this "novel of remarkable beauty, intellectual worth, absorbing interest, and genuine originality" —The Saturday Review (London)
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A composer, fleeing an empty existence in New York City, takes a journey with his mistress to one of the few remaining areas of the world not yet touched by civilization—the upper reaches of a great South American river—in this "novel of remarkable beauty, intellectual worth, absorbing interest, and genuine originality" —The Saturday Review (London)
Imprint | Penguin Books Australia |
Country of origin | Australia |
Release date | February 1998 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | February 1998 |
Authors | Alejo Carpentier |
Dimensions | 197 x 127 x 18mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 256 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-14-026193-6 |
Barcode | 9780140261936 |
Languages | value |
Categories | |
LSN | 0-14-026193-1 |