by Mia Couto · Leya · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789722036788
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Set in 1990s Mozambique, "Terra sonâmbula" is a masterpiece of contemporary African literature. The story follows a boy with no memory and an old wanderer who, in a land devastated by war, find refuge in a burnt-out bus. Through a diary found next to a corpse, the protagonists embark on a journey of self-discovery and survival, weaving a narrative that blends realism with magic and tradition. Considered one of the best African books of the 20th century, it is a powerful hymn to life and hope, exploring identity and human resilience through poetic prose.
