
Tent of Miracles
Jorge Amado(Author)
University of Wisconsin Press
Published on 31. March 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-0-299-18644-9 (ISBN)
Description
Set in a Brazilian locale, this is the story of Pedro Archanjo, beloved rogue and fierce activist for social justice, who becomes a posthumous hero when an American intellect ""discovers"" his writings. The story flits between Archanjo's lifetime and that of the American professor decades later.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Wisconsin
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 211 mm
Width: 141 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
463 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-299-18644-9 (9780299186449)
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Jorge Amado is the acclaimed author of Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands, and Tereza Batista: Home from the Wars. Highly successful film and Broadway versions of Dona Flor have brought worldwide recognition to Brazil's foremost living novelist