Summary
If you've ever had the feeling that Tony Blair has been replaced by a gormless automaton, then this might be the novel for you. Manuel Pereira da Ponte Martins, the agoraphobic dictator of a semi-fictional South American state called Teresina, is terrified by a prophecy that he will be ripped to shreds by an angry mob. He sets sail for Europe and is replaced by a series of doubles, each of whom looks less like him than the last.
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