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Recommended biography books (2)
Travel the world without leaving your chair. If you are into biography here are some biography books from Brazil for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.

1.

Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas by Machado de Assis EN

Rating: 5     1 Vote
Recommended: 13 Jun 2022

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The Diary of “Helena Morley” by Helena Morley EN

Rating: 3     1 Vote
Description:
Originally published in 1942 under the title Minha Vida de Menina—Portuguese meaning “My Life as a Little Girl or “Young Girl”—this book is a diary that was kept by the author, Helena Morley (pseudonym of Alice Dayrell Caldeira Brant), when she was between the ages of twelve and fifteen (1893-1895), and living in Diamantina, a small diamond mining town in southeastern Brazil. The little girl describes her homework, her love of parades and dresses, her father who could scarcely make a living in the mines, and her most beloved grandmother. The diary was admired by French Novelist Georges Bernano... continue
Recommended: 06 Mar 2022


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