Family Matters

Mata Doce by Luciany Aparecida Alfaguara 2023296 pages15×23 cm A lyrical, impactful portrait of a majority-Black community led by brave women in the fictional village of Mata Doce, this novel 
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Dia UmDay Oneby Thiago Camelo Companhia das Letras 2023208 pages14×21 cm A moving, dizzying portrait of grief and depression. The oldest brother committed suicide. The family, inconsolable, gathers at the 
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A cabeça cortada de Dona JustaThe Chopped Head of Dona Justaby Rosa Amanda Strausz Editora Rocco 2022256 pages14×21 cm A masterful example of Brazilian magic realism. In a ravine of 
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Somebody Loves Youby Mona Arshi And Other Stories 2022176 pages14×21 cm Plangent, deft, and sparkling with wry humour, Somebody Loves You is a moving exploration of how we choose or 
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Parwana’s Eveningsby Bachtyar Ali Andesha, 2009; Unionsverlag 2021294 pages14×21 cm Iraqi Kurdistan in the 1980s: Two sisters, Parwana and Khandan, full of life and desire for freedom, face two different 
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My Uncle Jamshid Khanby Bachtyar Ali Andesha, 2015; Unionsverlag 2021151 pages14×21 cm A weightless, touching, and also tragic story about getting lost, starting over and the question of where we 
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Glóriaby Victor HeringerCompanhia das Letras, 2012296 pages14×21 cm The skillful narration of the life of a peculiar family struggling with hypocondria and with their peculiar way to face life. Glória 
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Os Tais CaquinhosThe Broken Onesby Natércia PontesCompanhia das Letras, 2021144 pages14×21 cm A powerful and harsh novel about a family, a messy apartment and the painful discoveries of adolescence. Many things 
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CrocodiloCrocodileby Javier Arancibia ContrerasCompanhia das Letras, 2019184 pages14×21 cm An emotional story about family, fatherhood and the changes that growing old brings to everyone’s lives. Losing his only son puts 
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O corpo interminávelThe infinite bodyby Claudia LageEditora Record, 2019196 pages16×23 cm Claudia Lage wrote a story about absence and the (im)possibility of re-inventing one’s story through words. It’s a family 
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Cancúnby Miguel Del CastilloCompanhia das Letras, 2019168 pages14×21 cm Set between the Barra da Tijuca and the Mexican seaside of Cancún, this touching bildungsroman is a mix of rarely-found honesty 
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By Night the Mountain Burnsby Juan Tomas Ávila Laurel Calambur Editorial 2009/And Other Stories 2014288 pages13×20 cm The delightful and fierce narration of a boy growing up in a harsh 
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Marrom e AmareloBrown and Yellowby Paulo Scott Alfaguara, 2019155 pages23,2×14,4 cm Marrom e Amarelo is the story of two brothers whose skins have different colors, and of how they deal 
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