Captain Pantoja and the Special Service A Novel |
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| Author:
| Vargas Llosa, Mario |
| ISBN: | 978-0-374-52236-0 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1990 |
| Publisher: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.00 |
Book Description:
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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
This delightful farce opens as the prim and proper Captain Pantoja learns he is to be sent to Peru's Amazon frontier on a secret mission for the army--to provide females for the amorous recruits. Side-splitting complications arise as world of Captain Pantoja's remarkable achievements start to spread.
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
This delightful farce opens as the prim and proper Captain Pantoja learns he is to be sent to Peru's Amazon frontier on a secret mission for the army--to provide females for the amorous recruits. Side-splitting complications arise as world of Captain Pantoja's remarkable achievements start to spread.