Daunt Books

For decades Ricardo has been infatuated with a mysterious, predatory girl who changes her identity like her clothes, a chameleon whom he is destined to love in spite of never knowing her true identity. Following her from Peru to Paris, Ricardo's passionate tale is intoxicating and beautifully-written, although some dedicated fans of Vargas Llosa may find it a bit below his usual astonishing standard.

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