Of Tyrants and Trillions, Part I

by Theodore Dalrymple (August 2015)

Tyranny is quite wrong, of course, on that we are all agreed, but neither can anyone deny that tyrants fascinate us. Indeed, where would Latin American literature have been without them? more>>>

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  1. South American dictators / literature – I was caused to think of that awful one in Conrad’s Nostromo (Guzman Bento? – something like that), though the author only includes historical ones, and none written by a Pole.

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