The Double Death Of Quincas Water Bray by Jorge Amado
Set in the vibrant city of Salvador, this captivating tale follows the life and death of a notorious bohemian, whose passing ignites a clash between his respectable family and his loyal band of friends. As the family attempts to reclaim his body for a proper burial, his friends, who cherished his free-spirited nature, whisk him away on a final adventure through the lively streets and seedy bars he loved. This poignant and humorous narrative explores themes of identity, societal norms, and the enduring bonds of friendship, all while celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of Brazil.
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- Published
- 1961
- Nationality
- Brazilian
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 80-100
- Original Language
- Portuguese
- Avg User Rating
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(3.3)
- Alternate Titles
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- A Morte E A Morte De Quincas Berro D'água
- The Double Death of Quincas Water-Bray
- The Double Death of Quincas Wateryell
- The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell
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