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John Parker

Translations by John Parker
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Bells of Agony [Buy Direct] Brazil
by Autran Dourado
Translated by John Parker
Original title: Os Sinos da agonia

Travels in My Homeland Portugal
by Almeida Garrett
Translated by John Parker
Original title: Viagens na minha terra
‘Garrett was not only a man of letters,’ wrote the critic Rebelo da Silva, ‘but an entire literature in himself.’ He revitalised the theatre of his time, wrote its finest lyric poetry, struggled all his life to liberalize the Portuguese psyche and society,  (more...)

Voices of the Dead [Buy Direct] Brazil
by Autran Dourado
Translated by John Parker
Original title: Ópera dos mortos

Pattern for a Tapestry [Buy Direct] Brazil
by Autran Dourado
Translated by John Parker
Original title: O Risco do bordado
Small town life, in the archetypal imaginary town of ‘Duas Pontes’ (‘Two Bridges’) in the archetypal but real state of Minas Gerais. Against the backdrop of the 1930s and 40s in a quiet backwater, stories of burning youthful passions, for love, for knowledge,  (more...)

Copacabana Brazil
by Antônio Olinto
Translated by John Parker
Original title: Copacabana



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