Crooked Plow
Itamar Vieira Junior · 2018 · 344 pages
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About the book
Itamar Vieira Junior weaves an epic and sensitive narrative about two women, Bibiana and Belonísia, who share a life of grueling labor in the Bahian backlands. The novel spans generations, revealing stories of resistance, violence, love, and redemption in a land that both nourishes and punishes its children.
A work of lyrical prose and emotional depth, Torto Arado offers a humanized view of the struggle for survival in Brazil's interior, with unforgettable characters that reveal the strength and vulnerability of the Northeastern people.
Book details
| Author | Itamar Vieira Junior |
|---|---|
| Original title | Torto Arado |
| Year of publication | 2018 |
| Pages | 344 |
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Conceição EvaristoWriter · Poemas da recordação, Becos da memória
”This work by Itamar Vieira struck me because of the story itself, in which the two central characters, two sisters bound together by a tragedy, merge as though they were a single voice recounting the struggle, the living conditions of the Brazilian sertão.”
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