The Jaguar Smile
Subtitle: A Nicaraguan Journey
Publisher: Picador
Published: September 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780312422783
Subjects: Description And Travel; Rushdie, Salman - Prose & Criticism; Political Science; Travel - General; Politics/International Relations; Essays & Travelogues; Political Science / History & Theory; History & Theory - General
First sentence: Cristoforo Colon set sail from Palos de Moguer in Spain, to find the lands of the Great Khan, where there were castles of gold, and the species were growing up in a wildly way; and, when walking on the ways, precious stones were frequently found.