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The acclaimed debut novel (in Portuguese) by Funchal journalist Helena Marques, set in late-19th-century Funchal — the Vaz de Lacerda family and its women across generations. Winner of the Portuguese Writers’ Association Grand Prize.
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Who this edition suits
Best for: A fluent Portuguese reader wanting a Madeiran family saga.
Helena Marques sets her novel in late-nineteenth-century Funchal and follows the women of one family, offering a local literary angle absent from many English travel shelves.
Consider: It is a historical novel in Portuguese; do not choose it as a factual history or an easy beginner text.
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- Author
- Helena Marques
- Edition year
- 1992
- Publisher
- Publicações Dom Quixote
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISBN-13
- 9789722010610
