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Classical in form, cool, spare and contemporary.
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Richard Condon
- First published
- 1990
- Pages
- 302
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Michael Joseph, Simon & Schuster
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9780671686437
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“IN THE LATE SPRING OF 1988, four months before his thirty-eighth birthday, Colonel Caesare Appleton was having a really maruelous lunch in the best hotel in Almodovar, in southern Portugal, with a ravishing Portuguese woman who wore a red balibuntal hat and seemed to know all sorts of boring facts about American television shows and performers.”
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