Os Cus de Judas Unknown -

Publicacoes Dom Quixote, 1983. Paperback. Good. Former library book. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Edition 1983. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Lisboa, Portugal: Publicacoes Dom Quixote, 1997. First Edition,19th Printing . Paperback. Near Fine/None as Issued. BRAND NEW COPY w/book shop label to title page. Green softcover/NF. Title rendered in English as "The Land at the End of the World"; "Os Cús de Judas" is, literally translated as "the Asses of Judas". A novel by Portuguese author António Lobo Antunes (1942 -)first published in 1979. Book reflects the personal experience of the author an army doctor sent to Angola during the Portuguese Colonial War 1961-1974) in Africa. The Angolan War of Independence became the subject of many of his novels; this is his 2nd noved. Throughout the work, the reader assumes the position of "interlocutor" to the protagonist, who finds an Angola degraded by colonial conflict, showing the "unbelievable absurdity of war." The novel touches on several themes: the numberless casualties of war (ignored by the state), disregard for the lives of the… Leer más