โ Scribed by Collins, Morris
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When your life vanishes, how do you do anything but follow it?
Haunted by guilt and reeling from his shattered marriage, New York photographer Ethan flees south to a Central American country on the brink of revolution. Ethan doesnt know if hes seeking redemption or punishment, butone bad choice after anotherhe finds himself indebted to Yolanda, who gives him a chance, if anything shes saying is true, to find both.
Yolandas sister is deep in the countrys interior, waiting for a man named Sotoa slave trafficker posing as a migrant guide. The journey to find her plunges Ethan into a feverish world of demented expatriates, intelligence officers, mystics and lunatics, where loyalties are uncertain and ghosts unshakable.
A harrowing examination of post-colonial blight, Horse Latitudes is a lushly written tropical gothicpart thriller, part nightmarish journey into the corruption at the heart of US intervention in Central America.
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