Beyond All Pity by Carolina Maria de Jesus, David St. Clair

190 pages paperback 1960

2 editions

nonfiction biography memoir challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
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A diary of daily life in a favela in Sao Paulo, one of the city's slums where the poor live in shacks. Carolina Maria de Jesus describes the daily routine of her life, her hunt for paper and metal to sell so as to buy food for her family. At night...

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