The Return - Angel Gurria-Quintana Genre:Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) he challenges us to confront

he challenges us to confront modern life with purpose

refreshing new voice in crime literature

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is the body

it touches the heart

The Return - Angel Gurria-Quintana Genre:Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) he challenges us to confrontEveryone has gone away We too should no longer be here. Luanda, 1975. The Angolan War of Independence has been raging for at least a decade, but with the collapse of the Salazar dictatorship, defeat for the Portuguese is now in sight. Thousands of settlers are fleeing back to Portugal to escape the brutality of the Angolan rebels. Rui is fifteen years old. He has lived in Luanda all his life and has never even visited the far away homeland although he