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The Women of Tijucopapo/As Mulheres De Tijucopapo (Latin American Women Writers),New
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Marilene Felinto is one of a new wave of young Brazilian writers, and her work is among the very best. Born in 1957 in the northeast of Brazil, she moved to So Paulo in early adolescence and completed her university education there. Her fiction connects the striking contrasts of a young woman's experience and the crosspurposes of modern Brazil. In The Women of Tijucopapo nothing can be taken for granted since everything might be taken away.Risia is a heroine little interested in being heroic All she wants is for her life 'to have a happy ending.' To find it she must go back to Tijucopapo, where her mother was born. One moonlit night her grandmother gave away a baby, and that baby was Risia's mother. Sharing the trauma of her mother's miserable marriage, Risia recollects and invents tales of Tijucopapo in the happier days before she was born. When she was a little girl she clung to the idea that she would kill her father for the way he treated women. Now; a woman herself, Risia hasn't lost the urge to kill. The time is ripe for itwar is in the air.Amid the disruptions of discovery and revolution, Risia walks toward Tijucopapo. Step by step she goes farther through the forest, closer to Tijucopapo, to find the beautiful side of her shamelessness, to leave behind her losses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Women of Tijucopapo'? A: The main theme revolves around the experiences of women in modern Brazil, exploring personal trauma, identity, and the quest for a 'happy ending' amidst societal challenges.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Women of Tijucopapo'? A: The author is Marilene Felinto, a prominent Brazilian writer known for her contributions to contemporary literature.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The book falls under the genre of Literary Fiction, focusing on character-driven narratives and emotional depth.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: This used book is categorized as 'Good Condition', ensuring it is still readable with minimal wear.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Women of Tijucopapo' have? A: The book has a total of 136 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Women of Tijucopapo' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1994.
- Q: Is there any specific audience for this book? A: While it can appeal to a broad audience, it particularly resonates with readers interested in feminist literature and Latin American culture.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Marilene Felinto? A: Readers can expect a compelling narrative style that combines lyrical prose with profound emotional insights, reflecting the complexities of the characters' lives.
- Q: Are there any notable messages conveyed in the book? A: Yes, the book conveys messages about resilience, the search for identity, and the impact of familial relationships on personal growth.