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Livres anciens et modernes

Oliveira, Alamo [Josè Henrique ¡Lamo Oliveira]

Ja nao gosto de chocolates = I don't like chocolates anymore

Edic?o~es Salamandra, 1999

35,00 €

Kalamos Books

(STREETSVILLE, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1999
ISBN
9726891450
Lieu d'édition
Lisbon
Auteur
Oliveira, Alamo [Josè Henrique ¡Lamo Oliveira]
Éditeurs
Edic?o~es Salamandra
Thème
FITION BOOKS IN PORTUGUESE AZORES IMMIGRANTS usa
Description
S
Jaquette
Non
Etat de conservation
Neuf
Reliure
Couverture souple
Dédicacée
Non
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

[Coleccao Garajau] "I No Longer Like Chocolates is the story of every Azorean family's journey from the Old World to the new promised land, America. With heartbreaking candor, ¡lamo Oliveira retells Joe Sylvia's story through memory as he sits in his wheelchair in a nursing home where his children visit, dutifully, yet less and less while he reminisces and tries to make sense of a life that started with the dream of anticipating the taste of American chocolates, and ending up with him no longer liking them. The symbolism is not lost on the reader: the dream is sweet; the reality bitter. There is much that can be said about each of the characters in the noveL"

Edizione: 1st portuguese edition