Agosto, Rubem Fonseca

Written by Jose Ignacio

I’ve long been behind this book: Agosto, by Rubem Fonseca. Today I’ve just downloaded on my Kindle at a reasonable price in its original Portuguese. Stay tuned. 

Rubem Fonseca (born 1925) was Brazil’s most highly regarded author of the late 20th century, with a string of critical and popular successes that combined the conventional mystery/thriller format with a sophisticated, polished prose style and a focus on urban alienation.

Read more: http://www.answers.com/topic/rubem-fonseca#ixzz1lyYoRnpn

Rubem Fonseca at Wikipedia.

Agosto – Rubem Fonseca (Resumo) in Portuguese

http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1545591.Agosto

RBA in Spanish.

3 thoughts on “Agosto, Rubem Fonseca”

  1. José Ignacio – I’m glad you found this one. I hope you’ll enjoy it and I look forward to your review of it.

    Reply

    1. Difficult to find any of his books in English Margot, His books have been recently republished in Spanish but too expensive. It was a pleasant surprise to find the Kindle version.

      Reply
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