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A Publisher on a Mission: Offer Rubem Alves, a Brazilian Treasure, to the English-Reading World
Rubem Alves is one of Brazil’s most beloved and widely read writers. His essays, ...
Brazil Loses What Many Consider Its Best Contemporary Novelist
Brazilian writer João Ubaldo Ribeiro, 73 years old, died today, from pulmonary embolism, at ...
Machado de Assis, an Unlikely Genius from the 19th Century, Is Still a Brazilian Treasure
Now and then, man, nature, fate, and free will conspire to produce an unlikely ...
Frei Betto’s Hotel Brasil: A Gripping Mystery That Will Keep You Guessing
Frei Betto (born Carlos Alberto Libânio Christo) is a well-known figure both in literary ...
Reading Brazilian Piñon, I Was Glad I Wasn’t the Caliph
Nélida Piñon is among Brazil’s best known writers, and Voices of the Desert is ...
100 Books You Must Read to Understand Brazil. Or Not.
Bravo! Magazine has compiled a list with one-hundred essential books in Portuguese. Similar lists ...
Brazilian Novel Brings Back 50-Year-Old Massacre and Indicts Police for Torture
The images of the dreadful event that shook the city on the morning of ...
Celebrated Writer Milton Hatoum Brings the Arab Out of Brazil
Brazilians are having more contact with the Arab culture in recent years, especially with ...
