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Jaime Bunda, secret agent : story of various mysteries / Pepetela ; translated from Portuguese by Richard Bartlett.
- Title
- Jaime Bunda, secret agent : story of various mysteries / Pepetela ; translated from Portuguese by Richard Bartlett.
- Author
- Pepetela
- Publication
- Laverstock, Wiltshire : Aflame Books, 2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PQ9929.P46 J3513 2006 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 294 p.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- Set in modern-day Luanda, this satirical crime novel introduces readers to Jaime Bunda, an overweight, incompetent detective set on the trail of a murderer. Through misstep and mistake, Bunda finds himself embroiled in crimes of passion and international criminal networks as he stumbles through contemporary Angola. This mystery pokes fun at the James Bond genre while offering humorous insight into contemporary Angolan culture.
- Uniform Title
- Jaime Bunda, agente secreto. English.
- Alternative Title
- Jaime Bunda, agente secreto.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Angolan fiction (Portuguese) – Translations into English.
- Fiction
- Mystery fiction
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 0955233917
- 9780955233913
- OCLC
- 77076870
- SCSB-12783447
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library