L'ora della stella
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788807811067 (8807811065)
Publish date: 1989
Publisher: Feltrinelli
Pages no: 96
Edition language: Italian
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Literary Fiction,
Latin American,
Womens,
Latin American Literature,
Portuguese Literature,
Brazil
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I wasn't planning to write a review of this book, but since I already voiced off in a PM, I might as well copy my thoughts into a post after all. Long story short, I'm finding, once again, that a combination of art- and purposefully deconstructed speach and a virtually plotless description of drab...
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