Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
by Llosa, Mario Vargas
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. First American Edition. Orange and violet cloth.Foxing on edges, Very Good in Very Good price-clipped Dust Jacket with slight fading on the spine. Laid in is a four-page flyer entitled "The Frances Steloff Lecture at Skidmore College" dated November 14, 2002 where Llosa was lecturer and signed the book. Llosa won the Nobel Prize in 2010. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1982.
Synopsis
Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter is a novel by Mario Vargas Llosa. It was published by Editorial Seix Barral, S.A. , Spain, in 1977. It is the story of an 18 year old student, Mario, who falls for 32 year old divorcee Aunt Julia. The novel is based on the author's real life experience. Mario (an aspiring writer) works at a radio station that broadcasts, live each day, up to a half-dozen novelas (a close relation to North American soap operas).
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- Pride and Prejudice-Books (US)
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- Title
- Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter
- Author
- Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Literary Firsts
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