Andean Express
April 2009
Trade Paperback · 250 Pages
$15.95 U.S. · $17.50 CAN
ISBN 9781933354729
Akashic Books
Trade Paperback · 250 Pages
$15.95 U.S. · $17.50 CAN
ISBN 9781933354729
Akashic Books
Recommended for These Courses
- Area Studies: Latin American Studies
- Language and Literature: Fiction
- Language and Literature: General
- Language and Literature: Historical
- Language and Literature: Literary Criticism
- Language and Literature: Mystery
Description
Bolivia's preeminent fiction writer eclipses the successful English translation of American Visa with a riveting murder mystery.
About the Authors
Juan de Recacoechea was born in La Paz, Bolivia, and worked as a journalist in Europe for almost twenty years. After returning to his native country, he helped found Bolivia's first state-run television network and dedicated himself to fiction writing. His novel American Visa won Bolivia's National Book Prize; was adapted into an award-winning film. Adrian Althoff is a freelance journalist and translator based in La Paz, Bolivia and Washington, D.C.