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Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love
by Hijuelos, Oscar
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN 10
- 0374201250
- ISBN 13
- 9780374201258
- Seller
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Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1989. Advanced Reader Copy. Mass Market Paperback . Used. ARC. Winner of the pulitzer prize. Paperback. Pages yellowed by age. Tear on corner of front page. Otherwise good condition.
Synopsis
The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love is a 1989 novel by Oscar Hijuelos. It is about the lives of two Cuban brothers and musicians, Cesar and Nestor Castillo, who immigrate to the United States and settle in New York City in the early 1950s. The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1990, being the first novel by an American-born Hispanic to do so. It was the basis for a 1992 motion picture, The Mambo Kings, as well as a musical in 2005.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bartleby's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 173680
- Title
- Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love
- Author
- Hijuelos, Oscar
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Advanced Reader Copy
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0374201250
- ISBN 13
- 9780374201258
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- CUBAN AMERICANS FICTION MUSICIANS NEW
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- Mass Market
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