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Fountain Ben - Brief Encounters With Che Guevara Stories - Paperback
Fountain Ben - Brief Encounters With Che Guevara Stories - Paperback
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Description: Winner of the PEN/ Hemingway Award * A National Bestseller An exceptional story collection. New York Times Book Review The well - intentioned protagonists of Brief Encounters with Che Guevera including a disillusioned NGO worker the wife of a special operations officer and an obssessed ornithologist are caught to both disastrous and hilarious effect in the maelstrom of political and social upheaval surrounding them. With masterful pacing and a robust sense of the absurd each story is a self - contained adventure steeped in the heady mix of tragedy and danger excitement and hope that characterizes countries in transition. An intelligent and keenly observed collection Brief Encounters with Che Guevera marks the arrival of a striking and resonant new voice that speaks adeptly to the intimate connection between the foreign the familiar and the inescapably human.
Title: Brief Encounters With Che Guevara Stories
Author(s): Fountain Ben
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780060885601
Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 4/1/2007
Description: Winner of the PEN/ Hemingway Award * A National Bestseller An exceptional story collection. New York Times Book Review The well - intentioned protagonists of Brief Encounters with Che Guevera including a disillusioned NGO worker the wife of a special operations officer and an obssessed ornithologist are caught to both disastrous and hilarious effect in the maelstrom of political and social upheaval surrounding them. With masterful pacing and a robust sense of the absurd each story is a self - contained adventure steeped in the heady mix of tragedy and danger excitement and hope that characterizes countries in transition. An intelligent and keenly observed collection Brief Encounters with Che Guevera marks the arrival of a striking and resonant new voice that speaks adeptly to the intimate connection between the foreign the familiar and the inescapably human.
Title: Brief Encounters With Che Guevara Stories
Author(s): Fountain Ben
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780060885601
Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 4/1/2007