Fiction2006

The Book of Fate

José Eduardo Agualusa
Overview
Region

Southern Africa

Angola

Era

Contemporary

Language

Portuguese

Genre

Fiction

About This Work

A Brazilian journalist searching for a missing woman in Angola discovers connections between Angola's civil war, Brazilian slavery, and a mysterious manuscript. Agualusa's most internationally acclaimed work.

Literary Significance

Agualusa is one of the few African authors to have significant readership across Africa, Brazil, and Europe

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