by Luis Sepúlveda · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9789724115443
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«Mundo do fim do mundo» is the adventure novel by Luis Sepúlveda, published in paperback by Edições ASA in 1989, with 122 pages, in Portuguese.
A boy fascinated by Moby Dick boards a whaling ship and reaches the southern tip of America, where the world ends. Years later, now a journalist and environmental activist, that same man returns to those places upon discovering that the wildlife of its icy waters is being destroyed by pirate ships.
The work belongs to the «Pequenos prazeres» series from Edições ASA. The Portuguese translation of the original Chilean Spanish «Mundo del fin del mundo» is signed by Pedro Tamen.
For readers of Latin American fiction and adventures with ecological awareness, and for those who want to discover the work of Luis Sepúlveda.
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Luis Sepúlveda Calfucura was a Chilean writer and journalist. A communist militant and fervent opponent of Augusto Pinochet's regime, he was imprisoned and tortured by the military dictatorship during the 1970s. Sepúlveda authored numerous poetry books and short stories; in addition to Spanish, his mother tongue, he also spoke English, the language in which he wrote his first novel, El viejo que leía novelas de amor.
