The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll (New York Review Books Classics)

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Description: Maqroll the Gaviero (the Lookout) is one of the most alluring and memorable characters in the fiction of the last twenty-five years. His extravagant and hopeless undertakings, his brushes with the law and scrapes with death, and his enduring friendships and unlooked-for love affairs make him a Don Quixote for our day, driven from one place to another by a restless and irregular quest for the absolute. Álvaro Mutis's seven dazzling chronicles of the adventures and misadventures of Maqroll have won him numerous honors and a passionately devoted readership throughout the world. Here for the first time in English all these wonderfu ... (more)

Manufacturer: NYRB Classics
Release date: 17 January 2002
ISBN-10 : 0940322919 | ISBN-13: 9780940322912

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