Jubiabá

Jorge Amado

Published in 1935 • Rio de Janeiro

'Jubiabá' is a novel by Jorge Amado that tells the story of Antônio Balduíno, a young Afro-Brazilian boy who grows up in the slums of Salvador, Bahia. The novel explores themes of race, identity, and social inequality, portraying the struggles and aspirations of marginalized communities in Brazil.

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