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Dark Green, Bright Red is a novel by Gore Vidal, concerning a revolution headed by a former military dictator in an unnamed Central American republic. The book was first published in 1950 in the United States by E. P. Dutton. It drew upon Vidal's experiences living in Guatemala during the Guatemalan Revolution.
- Gore Vidal
- 1950
19 mag 2011 · Dark green, bright red. by. Vidal, Gore, 1925-. Publication date. 1978. Publisher. New York : Ballantine Books. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled; inlibrary.
In real life, a coup against the democratically elected Arbenz government in Guatemala, instigated by the United Fruit Company and the CIA, would happen only a few years after Dark Green, Bright Red’s publication.
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1 gen 2005 · Paperback – January 1, 2005. by Gore Vidal (Author) 4.2 5 ratings. See all formats and editions. In the tiny Central American republic of Tenango, a place of orchid--scented jungle, crumbling palaces and baroque cathedrals, the rainy season is over and the dusty days of winter have begun. It is time for revolution.
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- Gore Vidal
- Gore Vidal
Dark Green, Bright Red. Gore Vidal. Dutton, 1950 - Air pilots - 307 pages. The rainy season is over, perfect for a revolution. For Peter it seems a game that the ...
KIRKUS REVIEW. The author of The and the etc. in somewhat different vein, gives a glimpse behind the scenes of an abortive Central American revolution. Peter, court-martialed American Captain and war veteran, victim of a Spartan mother, tries to whip into shape General Alvarez' bare-toed army.
9 giu 2009 · Synopsis. In the tiny Central American republic of Tenango, a place of orchid--scented jungle, crumbling palaces and baroque cathedrals, the rainy season is over and the dusty days of winter have begun. It is time for revolution.
