The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch
The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch is a dazzling novel from a writer of international caliber, based on the life of the nineteenth-century Irishwoman who became Paraguay's Eva Peron. Eliza Lynch met Francisco Solano López in Paris, when she was nineteen and he was in Europe to recruit engineers for the first railroad in South America. He left several months later with a pregnant Eliza beside him. Reviled by Asunción society and the family of her lover, who never married her, Eliza nevertheless had he son baptized his heir. In less than a decade, López became dictator and plunged Paraguay into a conflict that would kill over half its population. By…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8021-4119-4
- EAN: 9780802141194
- Produktnummer: 19387393
- Verlag: Grove Atlantic
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 230 S.
- Masse: H20.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.6 cm 272 g
- Gewicht: 272
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