Pedro Juan Gutiérrez

Tropical Animal

2003

A provocative novel exploring themes of desire and survival in Havana.

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Expert Summary: Tropical Animal is set in Havana, Cuba, offering a vivid portrayal of life in the city. The novel explores themes of desire and survival, capturing the essence of Cuban culture. Pedro Juan Gutiérrez is a renowned Cuban author known for his raw storytelling.

Tropical Animal by Pedro Juan Gutiérrez is a compelling novel that delves into the gritty realities of life in Havana. Known for his raw and vivid storytelling, Gutiérrez captures the essence of desire, survival, and the human condition. This edition, published by Faber and Faber, is a translation that brings the intensity of the original Spanish text to an English-speaking audience. The book’s provocative cover and engaging narrative make it a distinctive addition to any collection.

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What is Tropical Animal about?
Tropical Animal explores themes of desire and survival in Havana, capturing the gritty realities of life in the city.
Who is the author of Tropical Animal?
The author is Pedro Juan Gutiérrez, a renowned Cuban writer known for his vivid storytelling.
Is this edition of Tropical Animal rare?
This is the first English edition, making it a valuable addition for collectors of modern novels.
AuthorPedro Juan Gutiérrez
PublisherFaber and Faber Limited
Year2003
Editionfirst English edition
LanguageEnglish
ISBN0-571-21585-8
First Edition