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Child of the Dark
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Carandiru Lockdown
"Lockdown: Inside Brazil’s Most Dangerous Prison" by Drauzio Varella offers an unflinching and profound exploration into the harrowing depths of Carandiru Penitentiary, once the largest prison in Latin America, located i… see more
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
In Jorge Amado's vivacious novel, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands, the vibrant, pulsating rhythm of Brazil comes alive in a tale of love, passion, and supernatural hilarity. As Dona Flor navigates the complexities of her… see more
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