![]() ![]() The flashback scenes of many events in 1961, while fictionally reconstructed are mainly historical using the real men of the time as characters. The personal story of a family tragedy within the Cabral family is fictional, sad, troubling and brilliantly told by Llosa. Urania Cabral, and 1961, the year she left the DR and the year of Trujillo’s assassination. The novel flows back and forth from a 1996 visit to Santo Domingo by Dr. Mario Vargas Llosa’s brilliantly constructed picture of the last days of the Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republic is a riveting account, set inside a sad and touching family drama. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000 THE FEAST OF THE GOAT By Mario Vargas Llosa Book review - THE FEAST OF THE GOAT By Mario Vargas Llosa ![]()
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