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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100060166533
ISBN-139780060166533
eBay Product ID (ePID)1371655
Product Key Features
TopicHispanic & Latino, Action & Adventure
Publication Year1991
Book TitleGusanos
Number of Pages480 Pages
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
AuthorJohn Sayles
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight28.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN90-055892
Dewey Edition20
TitleLeadingLos
Dewey Decimal813/.54
SynopsisMovie director John Sayles is also an accomplished author. He situates this novel in Miami during the early 1980s. Marta, a Cuban-American woman, wants to avenge her brother's death during the Bay of Pigs invasion. She tries to get a force together, never realizing the human or moral cost., From filmmaker John Sayles (The Return of the Secaucus Seven, Matewan), a novel set in contemporary Miami that brings to life the heart and soul of the Cuban community. Filled with passion, violence, sex, and unforgettalbe characters, Los Gusanos is a rare combination of literary fiction and commercial storytelling with tremendous commercial appeal.