The language of passion / Mario Vargas Llosa ; [translated by Natasha Wimmer].
| Author/creator | Vargas Llosa, Mario |
| Other author | Wimmer, Natasha. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st American ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003. |
| Description | x, 292 pages ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Uniform title | Lenguaje de la pasioĢn. English |
| Contents | The lady from Somerset -- Shadows of friends -- The morality of cynics -- Postmodernism and frivolity -- Tragicomedy of a Jew -- God will provide -- Aid for the first world -- Italy is not Bolivia -- The death of the great writer -- Trench town rock -- The prince of doom -- Under the skies of Jerusalem -- French identity -- The sign of the cross -- Ceausescu's house -- The joys of Necrophilia -- The old man with the bunions -- A bourgeois paradise -- Cassandra's prophecies -- The immigrants -- The devil's advocate -- A defense of sects -- A walk through Hebron -- Seven years, seven days -- Nudes in a classical garden -- Epitaph for a library -- The hour of the charlatans -- Elephant dung -- A maiden -- Mandela's island -- The other side of paradise -- Painting to survive -- The language of passion -- The city of nests -- The unborn child -- New inquisitions -- The weaker sex -- Predators -- The permanent erection -- The lost battle of Monsieur Monet -- A death so sweet -- Fataumata's feet -- The suicide of a nation -- The Alexandrian -- The life and trials Elián -- Pernicious futility. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 2002037909 |
| ISBN | 0374183260 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PQ8498.32.A65 L4613 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |