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Damnificados

J.J. Amaworo Wilson

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Description:Winner: Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Debut Fiction Winner: Independent Publisher Book Award for Multicultural Fiction Winner: New Mexico-Arizona Book Award for Fiction Winner: Prix SGDL Révélation de Traduction (French edition)Finalist: Eric Hoffer Book AwardFinalist: Foreword INDIES Book Award Nominated for an American Book Award"O" The Oprah Magazine: Top 10 Books to Pick Up Now No. 1 pick: 5 Small Press Books to Read, BookRiot, 2016Uses magical realism, revolutionary politics, and romantic adventure to bring to life a colorful community of squatters in an imaginary Latin American city Damnificados is loosely based on the real-life occupation of a half-completed skyscraper in Caracas, Venezuela, the Tower of David. In this fictional version, 600 “damnificados”—vagabonds and misfits—take over an abandoned urban tower and set up a community complete with schools, stores, beauty salons, bakeries, and a rag-tag defensive militia. Their always heroic (and often hilarious) struggle for survival and dignity pits them against corrupt police, the brutal military, and the tyrannical “owners.” Taking place in an unnamed country at an unspecified time, the novel has elements of magical realism: avenging wolves, biblical floods, massacres involving multilingual ghosts, arrow showers falling to the tune of Beethoven’s Ninth, and a trash truck acting as a Trojan horse.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Damnificados. To get started finding Damnificados, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Winner: Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Debut Fiction Winner: Independent Publisher Book Award for Multicultural Fiction Winner: New Mexico-Arizona Book Award for Fiction Winner: Prix SGDL Révélation de Traduction (French edition)Finalist: Eric Hoffer Book AwardFinalist: Foreword INDIES Book Award Nominated for an American Book Award"O" The Oprah Magazine: Top 10 Books to Pick Up Now No. 1 pick: 5 Small Press Books to Read, BookRiot, 2016Uses magical realism, revolutionary politics, and romantic adventure to bring to life a colorful community of squatters in an imaginary Latin American city Damnificados is loosely based on the real-life occupation of a half-completed skyscraper in Caracas, Venezuela, the Tower of David. In this fictional version, 600 “damnificados”—vagabonds and misfits—take over an abandoned urban tower and set up a community complete with schools, stores, beauty salons, bakeries, and a rag-tag defensive militia. Their always heroic (and often hilarious) struggle for survival and dignity pits them against corrupt police, the brutal military, and the tyrannical “owners.” Taking place in an unnamed country at an unspecified time, the novel has elements of magical realism: avenging wolves, biblical floods, massacres involving multilingual ghosts, arrow showers falling to the tune of Beethoven’s Ninth, and a trash truck acting as a Trojan horse.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Damnificados. To get started finding Damnificados, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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