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The Stars at Noon
Overview
A literary thriller and love story set during the Nicaraguan revolution, from the National Book Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist. - Now the basis for a major motion picture
Set in Nicaragua in 1984, The Stars at Noon is a story of passion, fear, and betrayal told in the voice of an American woman whose mission in Central America is as shadowy as her surroundings. Is she a reporter for an American magazine, as she sometimes claims, or a contact person for the anti-war group Eyes of Peace? And who is the rough English businessman she begins an affair with? The two foreigners become entangled in sinister plots and ever-widening webs of corruption, until a desperate attempt to escape the country brings their relationship to a crisis point. With his customary narrative brilliance, award-winning writer Denis Johnson brings a hellish landscape of moral ambiguity vividly to life.Customers Also Bought

Details
- ISBN-13: 9780593469774
- ISBN-10: 0593469771
- Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Publish Date: June 2023
- Dimensions: 8.31 x 5.63 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.58 pounds
- Page Count: 192
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