Description
HIJUELOS, Oscar. The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1989.
Advance Reading Copy. 23 cm tall. 405 pages. Near Fine. Inscribed by the author to collector-author Anthony E. (“Tony”) Stockanes. Laid in is Stockanes’s typed catalog card for this very copy.
- Oscar Hijuelos’s lush second novel which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1990, making him the first Hispanic author to receive the award.
- Adapted into the 1992 film starring Armand Assante and Antonio Banderas (in his English-language debut).
