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I liked that the award went to an emigrant.

Mine was more a comment Benny. I am sharing this situation, because I think it may happen anyway on the planet where there is water, if it rains too much and for too long a time. I think these catastrophes are getting worse and worse not only because of urban or rural problems, but because...

Thanks for your kind words, CR. Yes, presently we are under a heat wave, because of this atmospheric blockade which concentrates all the rain in the south. The problem is, these floods are getting more and more biblical and I fear this atmospheric phenomena isn´t restricted to Brazil.

An amazing rescue story amid the destruction by the flood that is happening in Rio Grande do Sul, the state most South of Brazil. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13396679/flooding-rio-grande-sul-brazil-homeless.html

Started to read No Man's Land. So far enjoying it: interesting plot, wonderful style. Not enjoying so much reading the book in archive. org, it's a bit uncomfortable. There are several download possibilities, but they don´t seem to work.

In Portuguese the name of this flower is "Perfect Love " and in German "Little Stepmother" because of the sullen expression of its "face".

On the last picture, my favorite flower!

A sort of guide to Brazilian football. Spoken in English with cc in Spanish (?).

I don´t think I will, because I like the original very much. Anyway, thanks for your enlightening comments. If I come across the book in a library I will take a look.

That looks cute, alik, specially for urban eyes!

Actually Cleanthess opened a thread for Bandeira and translated several of his poems. There are several posts, you contributed the poem "Apple " https://www.worldliteratureforum.com/forum/index.php?threads/manuel-bandeira.56725/#post-183752

So glad that the great Manuel Bandeira was at least nominated.

I´m astonished that the committee worked at all an intensively during this time.

I see I will have to go back to it.

I didn´t read it, but it seems to be some sort of parody of David Copperfield.

True. It seems they have altogether ceased to collect the more recent oeuvres.

A bit late, but here it is: "WHITE NIGHTS No one here, and the body says: whatever is said is not to be said. But no one is a body as well, and what the body says is heard by no one but you. Snowfall and night. The repetition of a murder among the trees. The pen moves across the earth: it...

But who is this Cable?

Thanks, Benny, I´ll see what I can find. Actually I´m looking for a Brazilian Literature Historian, who has sorted out the more recent national literary production. Say until 2010 or thereabouts. Do you know any one?

This novel received a positive review in my other forum., Rodica. I´ll see if I can find the thread.