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In letters written to an old friend, Lucio, a patient in a mental hospital in Buenos Aires, recounts the details of his imprisonment as a victim of unscrupulous doctors and lawyers who hold power over his freedom
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In a seriocomic saga of a man imprisoned by himself and the machinations of the world, a Buenos Aires watchmaker is talked into institutionalizing his wife because she can't decide what sort of dog she wants. "Casares's black comedy is a witty and ironic comment on our desires and the social structures we have created," determined PW. Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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- Release Date 03/30/1990
- Author Adolfo Bioy Casares
- Language English
- Company Plume
- Weight 8 ounces
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