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In Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord, a fun-loving young philosophy professor, Dionisio Vivo, wages a war of letters in the editorial pages against a cocaine kingpin modeled mockingly on Colombia's recently eradicated exemplar of evil incarnate, Pablo Escobar. Vivo's fiancée and best friend are murdered before justice is served. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for Vintage International Ser.: Senor Vivo and the Coca Lord by Louis de Bernières (, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Books By Louis de Bernières. List of 5 best books written by Louis de Bernières. Check out the booklist. 1. Captain Corelli's Mandolin. It is and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces. At first he is ostracised by the locals but over time he proves.
Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord Item Preview remove-circle Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord by De Bernières, Louis. Publication date Topics Cocaine industry. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. Señor Vivo And The Coca Lord (Hardcover) Published June 10th by Secker Warburg. Hardcover, pages. Author (s): Louis de Bernières. Louis de Bernières is the author of, among other novels, The Dust That Falls From Dreams, A Partisan’s Daughter, Birds Without Wings, Corelli’s Mandolin, The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman, Señor Vivo and the Coca Lord, and The War of Don Emmanuel’s Nether Parts. Selected by Granta as one of the 20 Best Young British Novelists in , de Bernières lives in London.
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