Port Tropique

* Port TropiqueNew York: Vintage, 1991. first vintage contemporaries edition, March 1991, full numbering line. Paperback. Very Good. cover design by Susan Mitchell, cover illustration by Gary Halsey, title lettering by Craig De camps, author photograph Jerry Bauer. name of previous owner first page, originally published 1980 by author first vintage contemporaries edition March 1991cover design by Susan Mitchell, cover illustration by Gary Halsey, title lettering by Craig De camps, author photograph Jerry Bauer In this sinuous novel by the author of Wild at Heart, a Conradian adventurer becomes involved with smugglers and revolutionaries in a battered Central American city ripe with intrigue and corruption. An allusive and utterly original work, "Port Tropique is an exciting book" I enjoyed it a read it straight through those quite interesting about ia literate, death obsessed traveler whose hit bottom in Port Tropique , whose hit bottom there involved in a bizarre plot of smuggling, revolution the residence of up multitude of B movies and utterly original marble, conjuring up an army of literary and cinematic goes than setting them loose among a bitterly authentic cast of losers, double dealers. Port Tropique Vintage Contemporaries Author Barry Gifford Edition reissue, reprint Publisher Vintage Books, 1991 ISBN 0679734929, 9780679734925 Length 185 pages Subjects Fiction General Ruth Reaser LAX Vespa