Madwoman of Gandoca

Madwoman of Gandoca
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Publisher : Edwin Mellen Press
Total Pages : 138
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Book Synopsis Madwoman of Gandoca by : Anacristina Rossi

Download or read book Madwoman of Gandoca written by Anacristina Rossi and published by Edwin Mellen Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: La Loca de Gandoca caused a national outcry in Costa Rica when it was published in 1992. It blew the whistle on a secret plot by government officials and private investors to develop the Gandoca-Manzanilla Wildlife Refuge, which is one of the most biologically diverse sites in the world and supposedly protected by the Costa Rican constitution. The novel is the largely autobiographical account of Anacristina Rossi's attempt to save the refuge from destruction.


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