by João Ubaldo Ribeiro · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422688297
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«Viva el pueblo brasileño» is the historical novel by João Ubaldo Ribeiro, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback, with 696 pages, in Spanish.
The novel spans four centuries of Brazilian history through a family saga and characters of very different backgrounds: wars, whale hunts, slavery, macumba and the struggle for independence intertwine to portray the fusion of races and cultures that shapes Brazilian identity.
Original title: Viva o povo brasileiro, published in 1984. Spanish translation by Mario Merlino. Novel winner of the Jabuti Prize in 1985.
For readers of historical fiction, family sagas and Latin American literature, with an interest in the history and culture of Brazil.
João Ubaldo Ribeiro was a Brazilian writer, journalist, screenwriter and professor. Several of his books and short stories have been turned into movies and TV series in Brazil. Ribeiro was a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters, being elected in 1994. At the time of his death many considered him to be Brazil's greatest contemporary novelist.
