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Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas
"I passed away at two o’clock in the afternoon on a Friday in August in 1869, in my beautiful mansion in the Catumbi district of the city." So begins Posthumous Memoirs of Brás …
Machado De Assis
Acclaimed as “the greatest writer ever produced in Latin America” by Susan Sontag, as well as “another Kafka” by Allen Ginsberg, Machado de Assis (1839-1908) was famous in his time …
The Collected Stories of Machado de Assis
A progenitor of twentieth-century Latin American fiction, Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839-1908), was hailed in his lifetime as Brazil’s greatest writer. This majestic …
Dom Casmurro
Margaret Jull Costa and Robin Patterson’s critically acclaimed translations of Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas and The Collected Stories of Machado de Assis introduced a new …
Philosopher or Dog?
The intellectual invention here, the worldly perception, the ultimate resignation- all give this its special interest for a special market which the earlier book will have …
Counselor Ayres' Memorial
"A small masterwork, freshly translated , by one of the great novelists of the 19th century. A retired Brazilian diplomat (Ayres) recounts the love affair of a young widow who …
Bras Cubas postuma memoarer
Brás Cubas postuma memoarer har formen av en självbiografi. Det är en krönika över den döde berättarens erotiska misslyckanden. Machados litterära grepp är effektivt – eftersom den …
Quincas Borba
Hailed in his lifetime as Brazil’s greatest writer, Machado de Assis has found a new generation of readers through a series of critically acclaimed translations by Margaret Jull …
Posthumous Memoirs of Br'as Cubas
"e;Be aware that frankness is the prime virtue of a dead man,"e; writes the narrator of The Posthumous Memoirs of Br?s Cubas. But while he may be dead, he is surely one of …
Posthumous Memoirs of Br s Cubas
"e;One of the wittiest, most playful, and . . . most alive and ageless books ever written."e; --Dave Eggers, The New YorkerA revelatory new translation of the playful, …
Dom Casmurro
"A palm tree, seeing me troubled and divining the cause, murmured in its branches that there was nothing wrong with fifteen-year old boys getting into corners with girls of …