The angel of Galilea

Restrepo, Laura , 1950-

The angel of Galilea / Laura Restrepo ; translated by Dolores M. Koch - New York : Vintage International , c1997. - vii, 193 p. ; 22 cm.

"Originally titled Dulce compañía (1995), novel set in Bogotá tells the first-person story of a woman journalist's involvement with the people of a poor barrio and the man they call an angel. Ironic, often humorous details of daily life in Colombia combine with passionate descriptions of madness, religion, and love. Excellent translation by Koch. Short author's biography.

9780375706493

98010704


Reporters and reporting----Fiction
Superstition----Fiction.
Delusions----Fiction.
Religion----Fiction
Poverty----Fiction
Angels----Fiction.


Bogota (Columbia)----Fiction
Columbia----Fiction


Adventure stories

PQ8180.28.E7255 / D8513 1997

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