Originally published in 1986. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"Por las p̀ginas de esta magňtica novela transitan hombres de negocios disfrazados de diplom̀ticos, esp̕as, diputados corruptos, cľrigos de diversa jerarqu̕a, abogados y notarios mexicanos vendidos a las compą̕as petroleras extranjeras, extorsionadores de la peor ralea, guardias blancas y toda una caterva de personajes que, durante m̀s de medio siglo, saquearon impunemente el subsuelo mexicano." --Amazon.com "Businessmen disguised as diplomats, spies, corrupt deputies, clergymen of various hierarchies, Mexican lawyers and notaries sold to foreign oil companies, extortionists of the worst kind, white guards and a whole host of characters pass through the pages of this magnetic novel, that, for more than half a century, looted the Mexican subsoil with impunity." --English translation of Amazon.com quote.
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