I, the Supreme by Helen Lane, Augusto Roa Bastos

433 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced

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Latin America has seen, time and again, the rise of dictators, Supreme Leaders possessed of the dream of absolute power, who sought to impose their mad visions of Perfect Order on their own peoples. Latin American writers, in turn, have responded ...

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