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by Jorge Amado Translated by Samuel Putnam Original title: Terras do sem-fim
The ‘land’ in the title is the tropical forest of Bahia (in North-Eastern Brazil) cleared for cocoa production at around the turn of the century; it was a kind of Very Wild West, with riverboats, gamblers, gunmen and adventurers and adventuresses of every stripe. (more...)
by Jorge Amado Translated by Barbara Shelby Original title: Tenda dos milagres
Set in the city of Salvador da Bahia, Brazil’s black capital, this novel brings together themes explored in Amado’s earlier work: the social mobility of blacks in Brazil and the struggle against racial discrimination, (more...)
