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The Life and Death of Carolina Maria De Jesus (Dialogos)
The Life and Death of Carolina Maria De Jesus - Dialogos
Author: Robert M. Levine, Jose Carlos Sebe Bom Meihy, University of New Mexico Press
In the dozen years Carolina Maria de Jesus (1914-1977) lived in a Sao Paulo, Brazil, shanty slum, she survived by rummaging for junk. She also kept a diary of her abject poverty. Black, illegitimate, and poor, she suddenly became at age forty-six Brazil's best-selling author when a book drawn from her diaries appeared in 1960. An English transla...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780826316479
ISBN-10: 0826316476
Publication Date: 10/1995
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Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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