Agosto by Rubem Fonseca
Set against the backdrop of Brazil's political turmoil in August 1954, this gripping narrative weaves a tale of intrigue, corruption, and murder. The story follows a determined detective as he navigates the treacherous waters of Rio de Janeiro's underworld, unraveling a conspiracy that reaches the highest echelons of power. As the nation teeters on the brink of chaos, the detective must race against time to uncover the truth behind a high-profile assassination, all while confronting his own personal demons. This thrilling exploration of power and morality paints a vivid picture of a nation in crisis.
- Published
- 1990
- Nationality
- Brazilian
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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(3.5)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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