Restinga

Author: Miguel Del Castillo Publishing company: Companhia das Letras Segment: Number of pages: 128 About publishing company: Publisher Contact: ISBN: 9788535925296 One of the greatest revelations in Brazilian contemporary prose, Miguel Del Castillo combines memory, politics and family stories in an amazing book debut. In Violeta, one of the best recent Portuguese-language stories, the author investigates the effects of the great collective tragedies on private lives. It’s no surprise that Miguel has been named among the twenty best young Brazilian writers by Granta. Restinga is a strong and new literary project, with stories that alternate between the delicacy, solitude and connections of love and friendship.