β Scribed by Robert Stone
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Paperback, 448 pages
Published 1981
Vintage International (1992)
An emotional, dramatic and philosophical novel about Americans drawn into a small Central American country on the brink of revolution.
"A Flag for Sunrise "is a novel of Americans drawn into the maelstrom of Tecan, a small Central American country on the brink of revolution. At a mission on the coast a priest is lapsing into alcoholic mysticism, while a young American nun is veering towards commitment to the cause. In a bar in Brooklyn, Frank Holliwell is lunching with an old CIA friend who is begging for a favour. On the TexβMex border, Pablo, a Coast Guard deserter, loco on speed, is about to take a job carrying mysterious contraband to Tecan. As these lives converge, as this small, crowded world erupts, the novel builds to an electrifying climax.
Pulitzer Prize Nominee for Fiction (1982), PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Nominee (1982), Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction (1982), National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee for Fiction (1981), National Book Award Finalist for Fiction (1982/1983)
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