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082 1 _aLAS FIC AMA
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100 1 _aAmado, Jorge, 1912-2001
245 1 0 _aShepherds of the night
_c/ Jorge Amado
260 _aNew York,
_b: Avon Books
_c, 1978, c1966
300 _a372 p.
_c; 21 cm.
500 _aTranslated version of "Pastores la Noite."
520 _aAmado's theme is the life of the Bahian poor: not the whole of their lives, for we seldom glimpse them at the back-breaking work that must occupy some of their waking hours, but their leisure life. His scene is laid in cheap brothels, alleys, shanties on the beaches, and in those hidden shrines on the mountainsides where the priests and priestesses of Ogun or Oxala exact their rites...
546 _aTranslated from the Portuguese to English
651 4 _aBrazil
_v--Fiction
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