Doña Barbara /

Doña Barbara

Doña Barbara

by Rómulo Gallegos translated by Robert Malloy with a new foreword by Larry McMurtry
Book - 2012

Dona Barbara tells the tale of an epic struggle between two cousins for a cast estate and ranch in the Venezuelan llano, or prairie ... Published in 1929 and all but forgotten by Anglophone readers, Dona Barbara is one of the first examples of magical realism, laying the groundwork for later authors such as Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Mario Vargas Llosa.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gallegos, Rómulo, 1884-1969
Other Authors: Malloy, Robert
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012.
Edition:University of Chicago Press edition.
Subjects:
Matriarchy > Venezuela > Fiction.
Landowners > Venezuela > Fiction.
Upper class families > Venezuela > Fiction.
Families > Venezuela > Fiction.
Women > Psychology > Fiction.
Farmers > Venezuela > Fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Fiction.
Great American read.
Venezuela > Social conditions > Fiction.

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