Author: Alejo Carpentier
Year: 1953
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Classic
Culture: Latin-American
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9780816638079
0816638071 |
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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.
describes his search, his adventures, and the remarkable decision he makes in a village that seems to be truly outside history.
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