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As the socialist revolution closes in, a once-wealthy Portuguese family is accused of "economic sabotage." They must escape across the border to Spain, then on to Brazil -- but the family is bankrupt, financially and spiritually. The patriarch, Diogo, lies dying, while his rapacious offspring... read more
First Sentence
On the second Wednesday of September, 1975, I arrived at the office at ten-past nine.
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Authors & Contributors
- Antonio Lobo Antunes (Author)
- Richard Zenith
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