Author: VEIGA, JOSE J. (TRANSLATED FROM THE PORTUGUESE BY PAMELA G. BIRD) Title: The Three Trials of Manirema
Description: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. There is a remainder mark on the bottom edge of the text block. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Veiga was born at Fazenda Morro Grande, a farm near Corumbá de Goiás. At age 20, he established himself in Rio de Janeiro where, among other jobs, worked as locutor of the currently defunct Rádio Guanabara. In 1941 he graduated in Law at Faculdade Nacional de Direito. From 1945 until 1949 Veiga lived in London, as commentator and translator for the Portuguese broadcasts of BBC World Service. Returning to Brazil, he worked as journalist in the newspapers O Globo and Tribuna da Imprensa. He was also translator and editor of the Brazilian edition of Reader's Digest and coordinated the publishing department of the Getúlio Vargas Foundation. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket .
Keywords: Modern Fiction First Edition Jose J. Veiga Pamela G. Bird
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
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