Brazil — almost a continent by itself — has a tremendous of talented writers turning over its rich tropical, urban and racial mix.

Drawing from both these traditions and their own African heritage writers from Angola and Mozambique have recently begun to chronicle their own strange story...

The Babel Guide is your way in to this wide world of reading — inside are details on allthe novels and short stories from these countries available in English. Discover Antonio Lobo Antunes’ reports of ruin; Clarice Lispector’s severity of passions; and Mia Couto’s mythologies of adversity.