by Daniel Chavarría · Livros do Brasil · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9789723826814
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«Adeus Muchachos» is the crime novel by Daniel Chavarría, published by Livros do Brasil in paperback (186 pages, in Portuguese).
Alicia is an intelligent prostitute who rides her bicycle around Havana to seduce her clients. Her encounter with John King, a Canadian businessman, drags her into a plan to escape the scarcity in Cuba after the death of his boss. The novel combines eroticism, deceit and suspense with a noir atmosphere.
Translation by Paulo Alexandre Moreira of the original novel «Adiós muchachos» (1994). Winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Original Paperback in 2002.
For readers of crime fiction and stories set in the Cuban capital with ambiguous characters.
Daniel Chavarría was a Uruguayan revolutionary, writer and translator, who lived in Cuba since the 1960s. He had a son with Dora Salazar, Daniel Chavarria, and raised his sister.
