The posthumous memoirs of Brás Cubas / a novel by Joachim Maria Machado de Assis ; translated from the Portuguese by Gregory Rabassa ; with a foreword by Enylton de Sá Rego and an afterword by Gilberto Pinheiro Passos.

"New translation of Machado's famous novel is for the most part faithful and readable. However, work has occasional odd errors and omissions, and fails to give sufficient attention to Machado's rhythm and syntax. Given Rabassa's vast experience as a translator, it is hard not to...

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Main Author: Machado de Assis, 1839-1908 (Author)
Other Authors: Rabassa, Gregory (Translator), Rego, Enylton José de Sá (writer of foreword.), Passos, Gilberto Pinheiro (writer of afterword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Portuguese
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Series:Library of Latin America.
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Call Number: PQ9697.M18 M513 1997
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