Discover the renewed translation of the Brazilian modernist classic Macunaima by Mario de Andrade from 1928. This influential novel follows the adventures of the changeable Macunaima and his brothers, who embark on a mythical journey through Brazil from the northern Amazon region.
After losing a magical amulet, they travel to São Paulo to retrieve the talisman, which is in the possession of an Italian-Peruvian industrialist and cannibalistic giant.
Features of the book:
- Fusion of dialects, folklore, anthropology, mythology, flora, fauna, and pop culture
- Exploration of Brazilian identity
- High-quality translation by Katrina Dodson, with extensive notes and background information
Language and usage: The book is written in Portuguese (Brazil) and is suitable for advanced readers (level C1-C2). Ideal for self-study, education, and professional development.
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