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On Heroes and Tombs
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On Heroes and Tombs

Ernesto Sabato
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Sabato’s masterpiece of obsessive love and murder in 1950s Buenos Aires, new to Penguin Modern Classics

Sabato’s dark, philosophical novel is woven around a violent crime committed by Alejandra, the daughter of a prominent Argentinian family. Alejandra’s act entwines the lives of three men- her father, Fernanda Vidal, a man who believes himself hunted by a secret organization of the blind, her troubled lover, Martin and Bruno, a writer who loved her mother. Exploring the tumult of Buenos Aires in the 1950s, On Heroes and Tombs leads its reader into a world of passion, philosophy and paranoia.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
18 September 2017
Pages
480
ISBN
9780141985862

Sabato’s masterpiece of obsessive love and murder in 1950s Buenos Aires, new to Penguin Modern Classics

Sabato’s dark, philosophical novel is woven around a violent crime committed by Alejandra, the daughter of a prominent Argentinian family. Alejandra’s act entwines the lives of three men- her father, Fernanda Vidal, a man who believes himself hunted by a secret organization of the blind, her troubled lover, Martin and Bruno, a writer who loved her mother. Exploring the tumult of Buenos Aires in the 1950s, On Heroes and Tombs leads its reader into a world of passion, philosophy and paranoia.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
18 September 2017
Pages
480
ISBN
9780141985862

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