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Son of Man

work by Roa Bastos

Also known as: “Hijo de hombre”

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discussed in biography

In Augusto Roa Bastos
…novel Hijo de hombre (1960; Son of Man) was an overwhelming critical and popular success. It recreates Paraguay’s history from the dictatorship of José Gaspar de Francia early in the 19th century through the Chaco War. By carefully juxtaposing alternate narrative voices, Roa Bastos creates a tension that signals the…
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