[Rarebooks] FOR SALE: A MASTERPIECE OF BRAZILIAN LITERATURE

[Norman Kane]

RAMOS, GRASILIANO.   VIDAS SECCAS. ROMANCE.  Rio: Jose Olympio, 1938.
First edition. in   Later cloth, edge of spine worn, original pictorial wrappers with flaps bound in (some damage to front wrapper.)  OCLC locates only the copy at the Institute for Latin American Studies in Paris.  Another edition was published in Lisbon ca. 1938 (of which OCLC cites only a copy at the University of Rouen.)  (In this acknowledged masterpiece, Ramos, who was jailed by the Vargas dictatorship in Brazil, describes the poverty and struggles of poor Brazilians in the Northeast.)  $190.00

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