Forty-nine-year-old Urania Cabral, haunted all her life by terror and emptiness, returns to her homeland, the Dominican Republic, and finds herself reliving the bloody revolution of 1961, when brutal dictator Rafael "The Goat" Trujillo--under whom Urania's father served as secretary of state--was overthrown.
year: 2002
call number/section: 1000
subjects: trujillo molina, rafael le?nidas, 1891-1961, fiction, dominican republic, history, 1961-, fiction, global lit