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Under the Volcano

Paperback • 2000 • English

Under the Volcano

By Malcolm Lowry

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About the book

One of the twentieth century's great undisputed masterpieces, Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano includes an introduction by Michael Schmidt in Penguin Modern Classics. It is the fiesta 'Day of the Dead' in the small Mexican town of Quauhnahuac. In the shadow of the volcano, ragged children beg coins to buy skulls made of chocolate, ugly pariah dogs roam the streets and Geoffrey Firmin - ex-consul, ex-husband, an alcoholic and a ruined man - is living out the last day of his life. Drowning himsel...Show more

Epic fantasy / heroic fantasy
Magical realism
Superhero stories

Book details

ISBN

9780141182254

Publisher

Penguin Adult

Published year

2000

Language

English

Original title

Under the Volcano

Format

Paperback

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