The Lazarus Rumba: A Novel
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Ernesto Mestre
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Commercial Fiction
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Multi-Cultural
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St Martins Press; 1st ed edition (June 1, 1999) |
Spanning 30 years of Cuban history, this debut novel centers on counterrevolutionary dissident Alicia Lucientes and her gay cousin Hector
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The Dogs: A Modern Bestiary
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Rebecca Brown
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Commercial Fiction
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Offbeat/Quirky
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Harpercollins; 1st ed edition (November 1, 1997) |
A good girl's fears of inadequacy materialize as a pack of vicious dogs who invade her apartment and force her to do their bidding
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Dream Jungle
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Jessica Hagedorn
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Literary Fiction
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Viking Books; (September 25, 2003) |
This novel evokes the desperate beauty and rank corruption of the Philippines from the height of the Marcos era in the mid-1970s to the end of the twentieth century
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Dogeaters
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Jessica Hagedorn
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Literary Fiction
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Offbeat/Quirky
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Penguin Books; Reissue edition (June 1, 1991) paperback |
This jazzy, sardonic novel depicts the nightmare world that was the Philippines of the Marcoses
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Toxicology
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Jessica Hagedorn
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Literary Fiction
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Viking Adult (April 14, 2011) |
Jessica Hagedorn's edgy and entertaining new novel centers on the lives of two women who are neighbors in Manhattan's West Village, and is a dark yet playful exploration of money, desire, mortality, and the connection between creativity and self-destruction.
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