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Living by their wits in the steamy slums of Bahia, a gang of orphans and runaways, led by fifteen-year-old 'Bullet,' spend their time stealing from Brazil's rich and privilaged until public outcry demands their capture

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9780143106357 | Reprint edition (Penguin Classics, June 25, 2013), cover price $17.00
9780380897186 | Avon Books, March 1, 1988, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Living by their wits in the steamy slums of Bahia, a gang of orphans and runaways, led by fifteen-year-old 'Bullet,' spend their time stealing from Brazil's rich and privilaged until public outcry demands their capture

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By Samuel Putnam (trans)

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9780143106371 | Reprint edition (Penguin Classics, June 25, 2013), cover price $16.00

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By Gregory Rabassa (trans)

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9780143106364 | 1 edition (Penguin Classics, August 28, 2012), cover price $15.00

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By Gregory Rabassa (trans)

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9780143106982 | 1 edition (Penguin Classics, August 28, 2012), cover price $14.00

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9780307743480 | Italian edition edition (Vintage Books, November 15, 2017), cover price $15.00

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9788420685762 | Italian edition edition (Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2009), cover price $39.95

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Product Description: La clásica historia de amor prohibido de la literatura latinoamericana.En 1925, la riqueza producida por el cacao ha permitido el desarrollo económico de Ilheús, pero la costumbres de sus habitantes todavía son primitivas y violentas...read more

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9788420684475 | Italian edition edition (Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2009), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: La clásica historia de amor prohibido de la literatura latinoamericana.

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By Jorge Amado and Marcos Mayer (trans)

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9788420663944 | Poc tra edition (Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2009), cover price $18.95 | also contains Capitanes De LA Arena

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9788420663913 | Poc tra edition (Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2009), cover price $15.95

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Product Details Series: Modernos y Clasicos de el Aleph (Book 201) Paperback: 315 pages Publisher: El Aleph (January 2004) Language: English ISBN-10: 8476696477 ISBN-13: 978-8476696477 Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.1 x 0.7 inches Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

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9788420663944, titled "Capitanes de la arena / Captains of the Sand" | Poc tra edition (Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2009), cover price $18.95 | also contains Capitanes de la arena / Captains of the Sand
9788476696477 | El Aleph, April 30, 2004, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Product Details Series: Modernos y Clasicos de el Aleph (Book 201) Paperback: 315 pages Publisher: El Aleph (January 2004) Language: English ISBN-10: 8476696477 ISBN-13: 978-8476696477 Product Dimensions: 9.
9789500340571, titled "Capitanes de la Arena/ Sand Captains" | Losada/Argentina, January 1, 1990, cover price $15.90 | About this edition: Spanish Edition

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Product Description: La clásica historia de amor prohibido de la literatura latinoamericana.En 1925, la riqueza producida por el cacao ha permitido el desarrollo económico de Ilheús, pero la costumbres de sus habitantes todavía son primitivas y violentas...read more

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9780307279569 | Italian edition edition (Random House Spanish, June 10, 2008), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: La clásica historia de amor prohibido de la literatura latinoamericana.

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In 1925, the arrival of a beautiful mulatto girl named Gabriela from the backlands to become the new cook in a popular local caf‚ transforms the lives of many inhabitants of the provincial Brazilian city of Ilh‚us. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

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9780394425979 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 1, 1962, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: The arrival of a beautiful mulatto girl from the backlands changes the lives of many inhabitants of a provincial Brazilian city

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9780307276650 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, September 12, 2006), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: In 1925, the arrival of a beautiful mulatto girl named Gabriela from the backlands to become the new cook in a popular local caf‚ transforms the lives of many inhabitants of the provincial Brazilian city of Ilh‚us.
9780380012053 | Bard, October 1, 1998, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In 1925, the arrival of a beautiful mulatto girl named Gabriela from the backlands transforms the lives of many inhabitants of a provincial Brazilian city.
9780380754700 | Reissue edition (Avon Books, February 1, 1991), cover price $12.50 | About this edition: The arrival of a beautiful mulatto girl from the backlands changes the lives of many inhabitants of a provincial Brazilian city

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9780613172448 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $15.30

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Seductive memories of her first husband, the wayward, unsuccessful gambler Vadinho dos Guimaraes, threaten Dona Flora's very respectable second marriage to a kindly pharmacist. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

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9780307276643 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, September 12, 2006), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Seductive memories of her first husband, the wayward, unsuccessful gambler Vadinho dos Guimaraes, threaten Dona Flora's very respectable second marriage to a kindly pharmacist.
9781852427108 | Serpents Tail, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: When Dona Flor's husband dies suddenly, she forgets all his defects and remembers only his passion.
9780380354023 | Avon Books, May 1, 1998, cover price $6.99 | also contains The Tiger Troubles

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9788420601465 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $23.95
9789681322113 | Diana/Mexico, November 1, 2001, cover price $13.95

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Product Description: First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780815320838 | Routledge, April 1, 2001, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: First published in 2001.

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9780815339328 | Routledge, April 1, 2001, cover price $38.95 | About this edition: First published in 2001.

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When a cruel-hearted woman locks away her niece for falling in love, a holy statue of Saint Barbara of the Thunder miraculously comes to life in the city of Bahia to set things right, changing the lives of everyone she encounters. Reprint. NYT.

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9780553095371 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, December 1, 1993, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A statue of Saint Barbara comes to life in order to help Manela, a beautiful girl involved in a forbidden love with a taxi driver

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9780553374407 | Reprint edition (Dial Pr, March 1, 1995), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A statue of Saint Barbara comes to life in order to help Manela, a beautiful girl involved in a forbidden love with a taxi driver

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A conspiracy of cacao-exporters attempts to destroy the plantation owners of Bahia, Brazil, by encouraging their weaknesses, and the struggle divides families and friends on all levels of society

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9780380761005 | Avon Books, August 1, 1992, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: A conspiracy of cacao-exporters attempts to destroy the plantation owners of Bahia, Brazil, by encouraging their weaknesses, and the struggle divides families and friends on all levels of society

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9780805782615 | Twayne Pub, September 1, 1990, cover price $34.00

Product Description: In his unanimously praised novel full of sex and adventure, violence and courage, Amado has created a South American "Western" and people it with wonderfully earthy characters from his childhood.

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9780553051742 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, February 1, 1988, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Set in the Brazilian city of Tocaia Grande at the turn of the century, this novel captures the violence, ambition, greed, honor, and earthiness of a time and place in Brazil's history comparable to the legendary American West

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9780553346664 | Reissue edition (Bantam Dell Pub Group, January 1, 1989), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: In his unanimously praised novel full of sex and adventure, violence and courage, Jorge Amado has created a South American "Western" and people it with wonderfully earthy characters from his childhood.

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9781417715565 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 1989, cover price $36.75 | About this edition: In his unanimously praised novel full of sex and adventure, violence and courage, Amado has created a South American "Western" and people it with wonderfully earthy characters from his childhood.

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Product Description: New product. Never used!

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9788420663920, titled "Sudor / Sweat" | 1 poc edition (Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2009), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: New product.
9788420601021, titled "Sudor/ Sweat: Sudor" | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 1, 1984, cover price $10.95

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