Tienda de los milagros

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

ISBN 13:: 9788491042723
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Alianza Editorial
language:: Spanish
Publication Year:: 2016
Dimensions:: 12 x 12 centimeters
Genre:: Reference & Language, Languages, ,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 10 working days

£19.72

Current Stock: 2

Quantity:

Description

Description

Tienda de los milagros by Jorge Amado is a vibrant portrayal of Bahia's colourful world. Through the story of Pedro Archanjo, a mulatto man who defies conventions with his love of alcohol and women, and his work as a university bedel expert in Bahian mestiza culture, author Jorge Amado satirizes the contradictions of this lively city. Born in Bahia in 1912, Jorge Amado was a writer deeply rooted in the region's culture. His life experiences, including exile and politics, influenced his writing style, which often blended social critique with imaginative storytelling. This novel is part of the Alianza Literaria collection, alongside other notable works by Amado. This book offers a unique glimpse into Bahia's rich cultural heritage, exploring themes of identity, community, and the complexities of mestiza culture.

View AllClose