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Member: Tatarana

CollectionsNon-Fiction (704), Fiction (442), All collections (1,149)

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TagsLAW (253), UNIVERSAL LITERATURE (229), PORTUGUESE LITERATURE (211), CHESS (118), PRE-1969 (103), HISTORY (96), EXACT (63), LANGUAGE (43), PRE-1949 (41), 1ST EDITION (20) — see all tags

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GroupsAncient and Medieval Manuscripts, Ancient History, Book Collectors, Chess, Literature in Portuguese, Rare, Old or Offbeat

Favorite authorsJoaquim Maria Machado de Assis, João Guimarães Rosa (Shared favorites)

About meBest readings in 2009, in no particular order:

Fiction:
A Misteriosa Chama da Rainha Loana, by Umberto Eco
Manu, a Menina que Sabia Ouvir (Momo) by Michael Ende
Dom Quixote de La Mancha by Cervantes (in a much better translation)
Fundação by Isaac Asimov
Édipo em Colono by Sophocles
Sete contra Tebas by Ésquilo
Édipo Rei/Antígona by Sophocles
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
O Eterno Marido by Dostoiévsky
O Chefão by Mario Puzo

Non-fiction:
The Colossal Book of Mathematics by Marting Gardner
A History of Book Illustration by David Bland
El Teorema de Godel by E. Nagel
A Solução de Poincaré by Donal O'Shea
A Grande História da Evolução by Richard Dawkins
Caligula: the corruption of power by Anthony Barrett
Plagues and Peoples by Wiliam H. Mcneill
The Peloponnesian War by Donald Kagan

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LocationBRAZIL

Account typepublic, lifetime

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Common KnowledgeSeries (67), Awards (117), Characters (1048), Places (297)

Member sinceSep 8, 2008