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Os prisioneiros

short stories by Fonseca
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  • Rubem Fonseca

    …first book of short stories—Os prisioneiros (“The Prisoners”)—in 1963. That book exposed the dangerous underbelly of Rio, a subject as yet not handled by Brazil’s fiction writers. O prisioneiros was well received and was followed by A coleira do cão (“The Dog’s Collar”), a second collection of short stories…

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    …first book of short stories—Os prisioneiros (“The Prisoners”)—in 1963. That book exposed the dangerous underbelly of Rio, a subject as yet not handled by Brazil’s fiction writers. O prisioneiros was well received and was followed by A coleira do cão (“The Dog’s Collar”), a second collection of short stories…

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