The Shape of the Ruins

by Juan Gabriel Vásquez

Book Overview

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE

A sweeping tale of conspiracy theories, assassinations, and twisted obsessions -- the much anticipated masterpiece from Juan Gabriel V squez.

The Shape of the Ruins is a masterly story of conspiracy, political obsession, and literary investigation. When a man is arrested at a museum for attempting to steal the bullet-ridden suit of a murdered Colombian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735211140
• ISBN13: 9780735211148
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Riverhead Books
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.4" x 9.0"