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Fado & other stories
By Vaz, Katherine
- ISBN
- 978-0-82294-051-7
- Publisher
- Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c1997.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1997
Vaz, the winner of this year's Drue Heinz Literature Prize, believes that "stories keep us alive." Perhaps that is what gives the 12 tales in this work such urgency. Old world meets new as the book explores Portuguese American identity in places as disparate as Hawaii, California, and the Azores. "In My Hunt for King Sebastiao," Dean travels from America to Portugal to settle some family busine...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
