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Cuarto de desechos y otras obras

Pages
440
Published
2023
Language
Spanish

Synopsis

This collection presents the powerful and poignant writings of Carolina Maria de Jesus, a Brazilian favela resident. Through her diaries and other works, she offers a firsthand account of daily life, poverty, and the struggles of a single mother trying to survive and raise her children. Her observations provide a unique and critical perspective on Brazilian society and its inequalities.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
TraumaSubstance Abuse