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The adventures of Maqroll : four novellas

Title
The adventures of Maqroll : four novellas / Alvaro Mutis ; translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman.
Author
Mutis, Álvaro.
Publication
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, ©1995.

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Additional Authors
Grossman, Edith, 1936-2023.
Description
369 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Four novellas featuring Maqroll, an international adventurer. One moment he is smuggling arms for liberation groups, the next digging for gold in the jungles of Peru, nearly getting himself killed by his woman, gone mad. The tale of a man without a country who recognizes no law, but that of fortune. By the author of Maqroll, a Colombian-born Mexican.
Uniform Title
Empresas y tribulaciones de Maqroll el Gaviero. Selections. English
Alternative Title
Empresas y tribulaciones de Maqroll el Gaviero.
Subject
  • Maqroll, el Gaviero (Fictitious character) > Fiction
  • Maqroll, el Gaviero (Fictitious character)
Genre/Form
  • Fiction
  • Fiction.
  • Romans.
Contents
Amirbar -- The tramp steamer's last port of call -- Abdul Bashur, dreamer of ships -- Triptych on sea and land.
ISBN
  • 0060170042
  • 9780060170042
LCCN
94042341
OCLC
  • ocm31433811
  • 31433811
  • SCSB-9220299
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library