27/02/2008

Amado, Bahia and Pedro Archanjo

Footsteps | Salvador, Brazil
Echoes of Amado in the Dark and the Light
By LARRY ROHTER
Published: February 24, 2008
For visitors keen to experience the tropical mysteries of Salvador da Bahia, the Brazilian writer Jorge Amado went so far as to suggest an itinerary in his novel, “Tereza Batista: Home From the Wars.”
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This NY Times travel article also mentions "Tent of Miracles", whose protagonist, Pedro Archanjo, was inspired by Manuel Querino.

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