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King Bongo

Thomas Sanchez

2003309 pagesabout 5–7 hours
2003
first published
  • 2003Alfred A. Knopf · 309 pages · ENGISBN 9780679406969
  • 2005Editions Gallimard · 400 pagesISBN 9782070770540
  • 2011Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · ENGISBN 9781299008816
  • 2004Vintage · 320 pages · ENGISBN 9780679737469

Bongo finds his life as an insurance agent in 1957 Havana, Cuba in turmoil after a New Year's Eve bomb goes off in front of the Tropicana nightclub's center stage where his sister, the island's most famous showgirl, is performing.

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