This captivating tale is told in two parts. The first presents Lidia Jorge's version of a traditional story about a series of supposed incidents set in Beira, Mozambique. The events take place in the final years of Portugal's colonial African wars as...
The story of a daughter's longing for her absent father and her determination to piece together the past and the future
The setting of this extraordinary novel is an old farmhouse in Portugal-a house far enough from the Atlantic not to hear th...
From the winner of the prestigious FIL Prize in Romance Languages comes this masterpiece saga, set in the twilight of the late twentieth century, of two clashing families in coastal Portugal.With the grand sweep of Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novel...