The Dream of the Celt

By Mario Vargas Llosa. Tr. by Edith Grossman. Farrar, $28 (9780374143466).

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The ever-creative Peruvian novelist takes as his subject Roger Casement, an Irishman in the British diplomatic service executed for treason during WWI.

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9780374143466

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