Carolina Maria de JesusNon-Fiction · Biography & Memoir·1914–1977
Cuarto de desechos y otras obras
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)
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