The Hand and the Glove
"But what do you plan to do now?"
"Die."
"Die? What an idea! Forget it, Estêvão. One doesn't die for
so little. . .
*One does. If you haven't suffered such pains you cannot possibly evaluate them. The blow was deep and my heart is weak. However grotesque the idea of death may seem, the idea of living is much, much worse. Ah, you cannot imagine what this is like!™
"Yes, I can: a frustrating love affair... *
"Luis!"
"And it in every case of a frustrating love affair a man died, mankind would be greatly reduced, and Malthus' teaching would be wasted. Hurry and come on up."
Books by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis in Black Latin American Writers In Translation
The Hand and the Glove
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Memorial de Ayres
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Yayá Garcia
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Esaú e Jacob
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Varias historias.
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Historias sem data
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Counselor Ayres' Memorial
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
A chapter of hats: selected stories
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
A mão e a luva
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Historias sin fecha
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Esau and Jacob
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Memorial de Ayres
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
About Black Latin American Writers In Translation
Welcome to Black Latin American Writers In Translation, an organization and digital project that highlights the historical works of Black Latin American writers and their translated works. BLAWiT is a resource for readers, writers, publishers, students and teachers interested in Black American and Latin American culture in general, and Black Latin American culture in particular. It gathers book covers, excerpts, bibliographic clues and digital downloads of works by Black Latin American authors in original language and in translation.
