Marcelo D'Salete
Author of Run For It: Stories of Slaves Who Fought for Their Freedom
About the Author
Works by Marcelo D'Salete
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1979
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Country (for map)
- Brasil
- Birthplace
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Education
- University of São Paulo
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Reviews
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Statistics
- Works
- 8
- Members
- 221
- Popularity
- #101,335
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 7
- ISBNs
- 19
- Languages
- 7
The first story (of four) stopped me cold the first time I tried to read this, in fall 2017. Revisiting it a second time, plus a third time immediately after I'd read the rest of the book, shifted my opinion about it somewhat.
Unfortunately only one of the four is about a woman who Runs For It, though there's an old wise woman side character in another.
Overall I was unsure about some of the stories, even giving them the benefit of the doubt, but blown away by the art.… (more)