(P/B) THE MAD TOY

Παρουσίαση

The first novel by one of the greatst writers of Latin American literature.
First published in 1920, The Mad Toy is set in Buenos Aires in the early twentieth century. Feeling the alienation of youth, Silvio Astier's gang tours neighbourhoods, inflicting waves of petty crime, stealing from homes and shops until the police are forced to intervene.
Writing in the language of the streets and basing his writings in part on his own experience, with his characters wand. (From the publisher)