Captain Pantoja and the Special Service by Mario Vargas Llosa

Captain Pantoja and the Special Service

Mario Vargas Llosa with Gregory Kolovakos (Translator), Ronald Christ (Translator)

260 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction literary dark funny tense slow-paced
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This delightful farce opens as the prim and proper Captain Pantoja learns he is to be sent to Peru's Amazon frontier on a secret mission for the army--to provide females for the amorous recruits. Side-splitting complications arise as world of Capt...

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