Rio Grande do Sul
- 227 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Luis Fernando Verissimo is celebrated for his chronicles brimming with humorous irony. He is considered the bestselling author in Brazil, known for his distinctive voice that blends wit and keen observation. Verissimo possesses a unique ability to imbue everyday life with insightful and often unexpected humor, making his work resonate widely with readers. His writing style is characterized by its accessible yet sharp commentary on human nature and society.






Vogelstein, a bookish loner, is unexpectedly drawn to Buenos Aires for a conference on Edgar Allan Poe. There, he meets his idol and becomes entangled in a murder investigation involving mysterious demons.