by Francisco Ayala · Circulo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422626893
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«Muertes de perro» is the novel by Francisco Ayala, published in 1988 by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (267 pages, in Spanish).
The novel recounts the chronicle of the despot Antón Bocanegra in an imaginary Caribbean tropical country, with irony and a deeply pessimistic outlook. Ayala portrays corruption, the arbitrariness of power, and the moral degradation of those surrounding the dictator.
Novel originally published in 1958, during Francisco Ayala's exile. This edition includes an introduction by Miguel García-Posada and a biographical sketch by Alberto Cousté.
For readers interested in twentieth-century Spanish fiction and narratives about the abuse of power in Latin American dictatorships.
Francisco Ayala García-Duarte was a Spanish writer, the last representative of the Generation of '27.
