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K

Bernardo Kucinski

Finalist:International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award -Fiction (2015)
K is the story of a father who searches for his daughter, disappeared during the millitary dictatorship in Brazil. The first Brazillian edition sold out in a few weeks, and was shortlisted for many literary awards.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Latin America Bureau (Lab)
  • Publish Date: Jan 29th, 2013
  • Pages: 192
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.80in - 5.20in - 0.40in - 0.50lb
  • EAN: 9781899365777
  • Categories: LiteraryPoliticalHistorical - General

About the Author

Kucinski, Bernardo: - Bernardo Kucinski is a Brazilian journalist and political scientist, professor at the University of São Paulo.

Praise for this book

"A riveting novel and an important historical document....Always gripping."--Richard Got
"This important and powerful novel...lyrically translated from the Portuguese. Highly recommended."--Lindsey Hilsum
"A substantial literary work."--Hamilton Pereira (Pedro Tierra)
"Few tales have left such an impression on me, both for the tragic force of the narrative and for the feeling of revolt that it arouses."--J. Guinsburg
"I couldn't stop reading from the first page to the last."--Gilberto Maringoni
"A masterpiece...unique."--Alipio Freire
"A remarkable book! One of the best accounts, perhaps the very best, written on the theme of the disappeared."--Vladimir Sachetta