Books

Too Many Fingers

In Jô Soares’s Twelve Fingers there’s a gag a minute. Sure, there are one-liners ...

Art and Intrigue

Although the book reads well and Rubem Fonseca deserves to be better known in ...

Sherlock Goes to Rio

The silliness occasionally threatens to get out of hand, but all in all A ...

José de Alencar

The story starts off with the bright plumage of an epic poem (or the ...

Ordinary Faces

Genevieve Naylor’s wartime work in Brazil as photographer was not a documentary or confrontational ...

Just a Fable

This story runs aground somewhat when it swims into its dream imagery, but the ...

Black and White in Gray

The 1969 kidnapping in Brazil of American ambassador Charles Burke Elbrick made him a ...

Best-seller Books, Plays and Movies January 2002 A

By Brazzil Magazine RIO Se Correr o Bicho Pega, Se Ficar o Bicho Come(If ...

Tales on a String

The cordel is not dead. Cordelistas are suffering the fate of all poets worldwide. ...

Amateur Lover – Short Story

He always used to bring a rose stolen from his mother’s vase, from the ...