"A narrative history of the unlikely Maoist rebellion that terrorized Peru long after the fall of global communism.
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English Pages 416 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm Year 2019
Table of contents :
The train to Machu Picchu --
A tree can be a weapon --
Comrade Norah --
The great rupture --
First blood --
The lynching --
Inquest in the Andes --
Shouting in the rocks --
The Queen of Villa --
The shining trench --
The Party Congress --
The death of Comrade Norah --
The revolution comes to Villa --
A fish out of water --
Ghostbusters --
The clever frog --
The birthday party --
A death foretold --
The wolf and the whale --
Fat cheeks, affirmative! --
The silence of the lambs.