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Overview
This novel unravels a tale of vengeance and vigilante justice at the hands of an unlikely heroine, a fourteen year-old girl named Lum Hu , daughter of a white man and a Mapuche mother, and sole survivor of the massacre of her village by five white soldiers. With a minimalist prose that has become the trademark of Suez's narrative fiction, the novel unfolds at a vertiginous pace. A recurring theme in Suez's fiction is authoritarianism, specifically the imposition of power over the weak and defenseless. A fan of Quentin Tarantino films, Suez refers to The Devil's Country as her Patagonian Western.
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- ISBN-13: 9781945680335
- ISBN-10: 1945680334
- Publisher: White Pine Press (NY)
- Publish Date: March 2020
- Dimensions: 9 x 6.1 x 0.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 200
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