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01981aam a22004098i 4500 001 E4F289101BC411EE999F3EC24CECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230706011753 007 t| 008 230201s2023 enk 000 1 eng 010 $a 2023003661 020 $a 1839766409 020 $a 9781839766404 035 $a (OCoLC)1338132696 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d JCX $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h por 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PQ9698.432.I5357 $b T6713 2023 082 00 $a 869.3/5 $2 23/eng/20230201 100 1 $a Vieira Junior, Itamar, $d 1979- $e author. 240 10 $a Torto arado. $l English 245 10 $a Crooked plow : $b a novel / $c Itamar Vieira Junior ; translated by Johnny Lorenz. 264 1 $a London ; $b Verso, $c 2023. 300 $a 276 pages ; $c 20 cm 520 $a "Deep in Brazil's neglected Bahia hinterland, two sisters find an ancient knife beneath their grandmother's bed and, momentarily mystified by its power, decide to taste its metal. The shuddering violence that follows marks their lives and binds them together forever. Heralded as a masterpiece, this fascinating and gripping story about the lives of subsistence farmers in Brazil's poorest region, three generations after the abolition of slavery, is at once fantastic and realist, covering themes of family, spirituality, and political struggle"-- $c Provided by publisher. 651 0 $a Bahia (Brazil : State) $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Magic realism (Literature) 655 7 $a Novels. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01921742 655 7 $a Novels. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Lorenz, Johnny, $e translator. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Vieira Junior, Itamar, 1979- $t Crooked plow $d London ; New York : Verso, 2023 $z 9781839766428 $w (DLC) 2023003662 941 $a 3 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240417025057.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20230802012036.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20230706012843.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E4F289101BC411EE999F3EC24CECA4DB 994 $a Z0 $b LJWInitiate Another SILO Locator Search