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The matter of desire : a novel

The Matter of Desire is the story of Pedro, a Bolivian-American political scientist who teaches at a university in upstate New York. Having become entangled in an erotically charged romance with Ashley, a beautiful red-headed graduate student, he returns to Bolivia to seek answers to his own life by investigating the mysteries of his father's past. Trapped between two cultures, Pedro ultimately finds himself in an existential dilemma of tragic dimensions. The Matter of Desire combines elements of the political thriller and the family mystery with a torrid illicit love affair and brilliantly elucidates the complex relationship between Latin America and the United States.

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  • "Materia del deseo"@pl
  • "Materia del deseo"@it

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  • "Pedro returns to Bolivia from the United States to escape the amorous attentions of his former student, Ashley, and to investigate the life of his father, a leftist leader who was killed by the Bolivian government."
  • "The Matter of Desire is the story of Pedro, a Bolivian-American political scientist who teaches at a university in upstate New York. Having become entangled in an erotically charged romance with Ashley, a beautiful red-headed graduate student, he returns to Bolivia to seek answers to his own life by investigating the mysteries of his father's past. Trapped between two cultures, Pedro ultimately finds himself in an existential dilemma of tragic dimensions. The Matter of Desire combines elements of the political thriller and the family mystery with a torrid illicit love affair and brilliantly elucidates the complex relationship between Latin America and the United States."@en
  • "From the Publisher: The Matter of Desire is the story of Pedro, a Bolivian-American political scientist who teaches at a university in upstate New York. Having become entangled in an erotically charged romance with Ashley, a beautiful red-headed graduate student, he returns to Bolivia to seek answers to his own life by investigating the mysteries of his father's past. Trapped between two cultures, Pedro ultimately finds himself in an existential dilemma of tragic dimensions. The Matter of Desire combines elements of the political thriller and the family mystery with a torrid illicit love affair and brilliantly elucidates the complex relationship between Latin America and the United States."

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  • "Suspense fiction"@en
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Tekstuitgave"
  • "Love stories"@en
  • "Love stories"
  • "Fiction"@es
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"

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  • "Śmierć na ulicy Unzueta"@pl
  • "Śmierć na ulicy Unzueta"
  • "The matter of desire : a novel"
  • "The matter of desire : a novel"@en
  • "The matter of desire"
  • "The matter of desire"@en
  • "LA MATERIA DEL DESEO : Spanish/Espanol"
  • "La materia del deseo"
  • "La materia del deseo"@es
  • "La materia del deseo"@en
  • "La materia del desiderio"
  • "La materia del desiderio"@it
  • "La Materia del deseo"
  • "Materia del deseo <engl.&gt"

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