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Set against a backdrop of authoritarian rule, this novel explores the twisted psyche of a dictatorial leader obsessed with eliminating his political rival. Through vivid storytelling, Asturias delves into themes of power, corruption, and the impact of tyranny on society. The new English translation, the first in nearly sixty years, brings fresh accessibility to this classic work, enhanced by a foreword from fellow Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, offering insights into its significance and enduring relevance.
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Mr. President, Miguel Ángel Asturias
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Mr. President
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Miguel Ángel Asturias
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780143136385
- Category
- Fiction, Sci-fi and Fantasy
- Description
- Set against a backdrop of authoritarian rule, this novel explores the twisted psyche of a dictatorial leader obsessed with eliminating his political rival. Through vivid storytelling, Asturias delves into themes of power, corruption, and the impact of tyranny on society. The new English translation, the first in nearly sixty years, brings fresh accessibility to this classic work, enhanced by a foreword from fellow Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, offering insights into its significance and enduring relevance.