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224 pages • paperback • first pub 2002 • 10 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780099470335
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
This powerful, award-winning Brazilian novel is reminiscent of Naipaul, Faulkner and Conrad in its exploration of human behaviour on the edges of civilization.In August 1939, a twenty-seven-year old American ethnologist, brilliant and from a solid...
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224 pages • paperback • 2002
ISBN/UID: 9780099470335
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
This powerful, award-winning Brazilian novel is reminiscent of Naipaul, Faulkner and Conrad in its exploration of human behaviour on the edges of civilization.In August 1939, a twenty-seven-year old American ethnologist, brilliant and from a solid...