This Part of the World

by Samuel Hazo

Premier Caseres rules his country with a ruthlessness that puts him in the elite category of Truijillo, Mugabe, and Kim Jong Il. A potent orator with a martinet style of leadership, Caseres ability to instill fear and reverence in his people has secured his place in power. However, the dictator's human frailties run as deep as his stoicism. He is plagued with a heart condition that keeps him popping "pills like pistachios" and a son and heir to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815609086
• ISBN13: 9780815609087
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.9"