Joao Cerqueira
Autor de The Tragedy of Fidel Castro
Sobre El Autor
Obras de Joao Cerqueira
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1964
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- Portugal
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Porto, Portugal
Miembros
Reseñas
Premios
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 11
- Miembros
- 42
- Popularidad
- #357,757
- Valoración
- 3.4
- Reseñas
- 10
- ISBNs
- 14
- Idiomas
- 3
Cerqueira paints a vivid, if terrifying picture of a brutal regime and the characters who struggle against it are drawn with great pathos. He manages to render even the most odious, self-serving among them as vulnerable, human. The author expertly weaves each narrative into a tense fabric of despair and asks, finally, if there is any redemption in revenge or is true forgiveness the only way to peace, both for individuals and a nation.
A surprise plot twist ties each of the separate, yet intersecting lives of the main characters together in a beautifully poetic way. Readers of political intrigues and Cold War dramas will enjoy this.… (más)