Lit in Translation

Patrícia Melo

Born 1962 · Brazil

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    Jabuti 2023 · Shortlist

    Menos que Um

    Title translated by AI:“Less Than One”

    Patrícia Melo · 60 when first published

    Novel · 368 pages · Politics

    AI-generated summary:A crowd of people who live on Brazil's streets, among them a waste picker who dreams of revolution, a pregnant girl of fourteen and a trans woman, fight to get through each day.

  • In English

    Jabuti 2001 · Winner

    Inferno

    Inferno

    Patrícia Melo · 38 when first published

    Novel · 320 pages