Twelve Fingers by Jô Soares
Set in the vibrant and bustling city of Rio de Janeiro during the 1930s, this captivating tale follows the life of a peculiar young boy born with twelve fingers. As he navigates the complexities of his unique condition, he becomes embroiled in a series of comedic and thrilling adventures that intertwine with the lives of a colorful cast of characters, including a mysterious circus performer and a cunning detective. The narrative weaves together elements of mystery, humor, and historical intrigue, painting a vivid picture of a bygone era while exploring themes of identity, acceptance, and the extraordinary potential hidden within the ordinary.
- Published
- 1998
- Nationality
- Brazilian
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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