Must-Read
The Autumn of the Patriarch
✓ Read
Over the weekend the vultures got into the presidential palace by pecking through the screens on the balcony windows and the flapping of their wings stirred up the stagnant time inside, and at dawn on Monday the city awoke out of its lethargy of centuries with the warm, soft breeze of a great man dead and rotting grandeur.
First published: 1977 244 pages
ISBN: 0140157530
- Category
- Literature
- Priority
- Must-Read
- Author works
- 5
- Language
- eng
FictionLatin American fictionFiction in SpanishDictators in fictionTranslations into EnglishSpanish fictionCorruptionDictatorsSpanish language booksTranslations into Croatian
