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The War of the End of the World is one of the great modern historical novels. Inspired by a real episode in Brazilian history, Mario Vargas Llosa tells the story of an apocalyptic movement, led by a mysterious prophet, in which prostitutes, beggars and bandits establish Canudos, a new republic, a libertarian paradise.

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    A Paperback / softback by Mario Vargas Llosa, Helen Lane

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      Publisher: Faber & Faber
      Publication Date: 21/06/2012
      ISBN13: 9780571288632, 978-0571288632
      ISBN10: 0571288634
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      The War of the End of the World is one of the great modern historical novels. Inspired by a real episode in Brazilian history, Mario Vargas Llosa tells the story of an apocalyptic movement, led by a mysterious prophet, in which prostitutes, beggars and bandits establish Canudos, a new republic, a libertarian paradise.

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