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La Fiesta del Chivo

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La Fiesta del Chivo

Mario Vargas Llosa
2000

Synopsis

The Feast of the Goat is a novel by Mario Vargas Llosa published in 2000. The story interweaves three narrative lines about Rafael Trujillo's dictatorship in the Dominican Republic: the dictator's assassination in 1961, a woman's return to her country decades later, and life in the tyrant's court. One of the great political novels of Latin American literature.