Word: drizzlier
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...rescue his Eve he has to enlist the support of an acquaintance, a dull young English schoolteacher named Hugo, in a marriage of convenience. How the plans go awry and what consequences await the sultry Lourdes in provincial England provide one of the novel's darker, not to say drizzlier, ironies. As another character remarks, "In Cuba, you believe everything or you believe nothing. Because everything is crazy ... Nothing makes sense in Cuba." Under these circumstances Richard should have realized that nothing was going to go as he envisioned...
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