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The Mangy Parrot: The Life and Times of Periquillo Sarniento, Written by Himself for His Children
The Mangy Parrot The Life and Times of Periquillo Sarniento Written by Himself for His Children
Author: Jose Joaquin Fernandez De Lizardi
Repeatedly imprisoned for his printed attacks on the Spanish administration, Mexican journalist and publisher José Joaquin Fernández de Lizardi attempted, in 1816, to make an end-run around government censors by disguising his invective as serial fiction. Lizardi?s experiment in subterfuge quickly failed: Spanish officials shut down publication ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780872207356
ISBN-10: 0872207358
Pages: 592
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Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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