Description
| Product ID: | 9780571148189 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Captain Pantoja and the Special Service |
| Authors: | Author: Mario Vargas Llosa, Ronald Christ, Gregory Kolovakos |
| Page Count: | 256 |
| Subjects: | Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
| Description: | In this delightful farce, the prim and proper Captain Pantoja is sent to Peru's Amazon frontier on a secret Army mission - he must find females for the amorous recruits. In this delightful farce, the prim and proper Captain Pantoja is sent to Peru''s Amazon frontier on a secret Army mission - he must find females for the amorous recruits. Yet complications arise as word of his achievements starts to spread, and he finds himself battling against his wife, religious zealots and the Army that gave him the mission in the first place. |
| Imprint Name: | Faber & Faber |
| Publisher Name: | Faber & Faber |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1987-06-22 |
