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A History of Money

by Alan Pauls
Ellie Robins
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A major new novel from the writer Roberto Bolaño called “one of the best living Latin American writers”

Alan Pauls, one of Latin American literature's rising stars, combines the intimate and the political in a novel that, although it is set in Argentina in the 1970s and ’80s, will bring to mind books like Choire Sicha’s Very Recent History and Sam Lipsyte’s The Ask in its subtle, brilliant depiction of the place of money in its protagonists’ lives.

It begins with a body: a top executive of an iron and steel company dies after his helicopter, travelling toward the factory where he is due to meet with striking workers, plummets into the river. The briefcase full of money which he was carrying disappears without a trace. Accident, or assassination? And where is the money?

A History of Money revolves around this event, as does the imagination and memory of the unnamed protagonist of the...

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    June 16, 2015

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      • ISBN: 9781612194240
      • File size: 1979 KB

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      • ISBN: 9781612194240
      • File size: 1979 KB

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