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Can I read Hydra Head on EtoBox?
Hydra Head by Carlos Fuentes is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Hydra Head about?
First published in 1978, this novel of international intrigue by Carlos Fuentes is set in Mexico, and features the Mexican secret service. It is the story of the attempt by the Mexican government to retain control of a recently discovered national oil field. Secret agents from Arab lands, Israel, and the United States attempt to wrest control of the source for their own purposes. In a plot thick with dirty tricks, violence, sex, amazing coincidences, and betrayals, the novel's movie-loving hero, Felix Maldonado, confronts the villains.
Who reads Hydra Head?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Carlos Fuentes
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
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