Blues for a Lost Childhood
By Antônio Torres
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Translated from the Portuguese with an Introduction by John Parker This novel of Brazil's teeming cities vibrates to a rhythm of jazz and gunshots. RI also publishes Torres' novel The Land, a modern classic of Brazilian literature recounting the tragedies of rural life in Brazil's arid Backlands. 200 pages |
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"Superbly translated. Torres succeeds brilliantly in orchestrating the narrator's visions, memories, lullabies, poetry into a cohesive whole." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Sample this book!
BLUES FOR A LOST CHILDHOOD ISBN 0-930523-68-7 Pbk US $9.95 /UK £5.95 Other RI books from this
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