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Description edit
A translation of the original and unedited diary entries of the black Brazilian slum dweller who became an international best-selling author. The entries span the years 1958 to 1966 and there is also an explanation of how the Brazilian elites tried to obscure her true personality.
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First Sentence edit
These entries were written during the period after Carolina's discovery by Dantas but before her book Quarto de Despejo was published.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Carolina Maria De Jesus (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 981.61004960092
Subjects edit
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Special Groups › Ethnic Studies
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Special Groups › Minority Studies
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Special Groups › Hispanic American Studies
- Books › History › Americas › South America
- Books › Nonfiction › Women's Studies › Feminist Theory
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Ethnic & National › Hispanic & Latino
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Literary
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