The Bells of Agony

Hardcover with dustjacket. Mooi exemplaar. Ex Libris voorin geplakt, verder in uitstekende staat. One of the most important post-war Brazilian writers according to the Times. Passion and treachery set in eighteenth century Brazil - a powerful reworking of the story of Phaedra and Hippolytus, and an allegory of the situation in modern Brazil under an authoritarian military government.