Jorge Amado

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In 1925, the arrival of a beautiful mulatto girl named Gabriela from the backlands to become the new cook in a popular local caf‚ transforms the lives of many inhabitants of the provincial Brazilian city of Ilh‚us. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon

Memories of her first husband threaten Dona Flora's very respectable marriage

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands

Set in the Brazilian city of Tocaia Grande at the turn of the century, this novel captures the violence, ambition, greed, honor, and earthiness of a time and place in Brazil's history comparable to the legendary American West

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