Winning the Game and Other Stories

Informationen zum Autor RUBEM FONSECA, winner of the Prémio Camões (2003), the most prestigious literary prize for Portuguese language literature, the FIL Guadalajara prize (2003), and the inaugural Iberoamericano Manuel Rojas prize (2012)--is one of Brazil's most distinguished contemporary authors. His critically-acclaimed novel Crimes of August is forthcoming from Tagus Press. CLIFFORD E. LANDERS has translated fifteen novels from the Portuguese. Klappentext With an unflinching, unsentimental eye and a soupçon of black humor, Fonseca chronicles the foibles, manias, and obsessions of the people of Brazil's metropolises Zusammenfassung With an unflinching! unsentimental eye and a soupcon of black humor! Fonseca chronicles the foibles! manias! and obsessions of the people of Brazil's metropolises

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• Authors: Rubem Fonseca, Rubem/ Landers Fonseca, FONSECA RUBEM LANDERS CLIFFORD
• Assisted by: Clifford Landers (Translation), Clifford E Landers (Translation), Clifford E. Landers (Translation)
• Publisher: University pr of new england
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.03.2013
• EAN: 9781933227467
• ISBN: 978-1-933227-46-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Brazilian Literature in Transl; Brazilian Literature in Transl
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies