Os Malaquias by Andréa del Fuego

Vencedor do Prêmio José Saramago 2011

Set in the rugged Brazilian countryside, this novel weaves a tale of family, mysticism, and survival. It follows the lives of three orphaned siblings who are left to fend for themselves after a lightning strike kills their parents. As they navigate the challenges of growing up in a remote village, the siblings are guided by their unique abilities and the mysterious forces of nature that seem to shape their destinies. The story explores themes of resilience, the bond of family, and the interplay between the natural and supernatural worlds, painting a vivid portrait of life in a place where magic and reality coexist.

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Published
2010
Nationality
Brazilian
Length
Short
Pages
200-250
Original Language
Portuguese
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