Joao Guimaraes Rosa captured the madness and tender glory of the hinterland in his work, celebrated in Brazil but so far little-known in English. This new and original translation by David Treece for Boulevard has been reprinted to honour the centenary of his birth in 1908.
This volume includes The
audacious mariner sets sail -- The bounds of happiness -- Treetops --
The jaguar -- The mirror -- In the name of the grandfather -- The third
bank of the river -- Soroco, his mother, his daughter.
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