Author: Louis de Bernieres
Title: The War of Don Emmanuel&Apos;S Nether Parts
Description: London, Secker & Warburg, 1990. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of the first novel in de Bernieres' Latin American trilogy. First edition. The first of his Latin American trilogy. Followed by Senor Vivo and the Coca Lord and The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman. Set in an imagined Latin American country, the story takes place in the small town of Chiriguana, whose population is richly drawn in affectionate character portraits. The town is threatened with rape and murder by the caprices of the thuggish Capitan Figueras, and drought, thanks to the spoilt Dona Constanza's plan to divert the Mula river in order to feed her swimming pool. Written by Louis de Bernieres, an English novelist best known for his 1994 historical war novel Captain Corelli's Mandolin. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with small spots to the fly leaves. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.

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