"Set in Mexico on the eve of WWII, the story tells of a man in extremis, an alcoholic consul bursting with regret, longing, resentment and remorse, whose climactic moment rapidly approaches..."---Editorial review from www.amazon.com.
Paperback, 448 pages
English language
Published Jan. 1, 2007 by Harper Perennial Modern Classics.
Subjects
- Alcoholics -- Fiction
- Consuls -- Fiction
- British -- Mexico -- Fiction
- All Souls' Day -- Fiction
- Cuernavaca (Mexico) -- Fiction