num_pages: 472
description: Translated into 30 languages, this is a basic book in contemporary Latin American fiction. Through the brutality prevailing in a military school in Peru, the author attacks military education and an outdated concept of manleness.
language: English
title: La Ciudad y Los Perros
titlecomplete: La Ciudad y Los Perros
characters: Brigadier Arróspide, Ricardo Arana “El Esclavo”, Alberto Fernández “El Poeta”, "El Jaguar", Paulino "El Injerto", "El Rulos”, "El Boa”, Teniente Gamboa, "Pies Dorados", Porfirio Cava "El Serrano", "El Negro" Vallano
genres: Spanish Literature, 20th Century, Nobel Prize, Novels, Literature, Latin American, Classics, Fiction, Latin American Literature, Contemporary
ratings_count: 22661
places: Lima
awards: awardedAt: -252432000000
name: Premio Biblioteca Breve, awardedAt: -189360000000
name: Premio de la Crítica de Narrativa Castellana
publisher: Alfaguara