{"product_id":"tiempos-recios","title":"Hard times","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe new novel by \u003ci\u003eMario Vargas Llosa\u003c\/i\u003e, Nobel Prize in Literature.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA story of political conspiracies and conflicting interests during the Cold War. A lie that passed for truth and changed the destiny of Latin America.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e«Was history such a fantastic distortion of reality?»\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp align=\"JUSTIFY\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp align=\"JUSTIFY\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuatemala, 1954.\u003c\/b\u003e The military coup perpetrated by Carlos Castillo Armas and sponsored by the United States through the CIA overthrows the government of Jacobo Árbenz. Behind this violent act lies a lie that passed for truth and changed the destiny of Latin America: the accusation by the Eisenhower government that Árbenz was encouraging the entry of Soviet communism into the continent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"JUSTIFY\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTiempos recios\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a story of international conspiracies and conflicting interests, in the years of the Cold War, whose echoes resonate to this day. An event that involved several countries and in which some executioners ended up becoming victims of the very plot they had\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp align=\"JUSTIFY\"\u003ehelped to build.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp align=\"JUSTIFY\"\u003eIn this exciting novel, which connects with the acclaimed \u003ci\u003eLa Fiesta del Chivo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMario Vargas Llosa\u003c\/b\u003e fuses reality with two fictions: that of the narrator who freely recreates characters and situations, and that designed by those who wanted to control the politics and economy of a continent by manipulating its history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mario Vargas Llosa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43536091611384,"sku":"9789877386455","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/4897\/5608\/products\/P355445.jpg?v=1671634118","url":"https:\/\/ellector.com.pa\/es\/products\/tiempos-recios","provider":"Librerías El Lector Panamá","version":"1.0","type":"link"}