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.
| ISBN: | 9780571268177 |
| Publication date: | 15th November 2012 |
| Author: | Llosa, Mario Vargas |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Ebook |