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João Ubaldo Ribeiro

    January 23, 1941 – July 18, 2014

    This Brazilian author delves into the complexities of Brazilian identity and politics through evocative novels and sharp chronicles. His writing, often set against the vibrant backdrop of Bahia, is characterized by a profound understanding of human psychology and societal forces. With a fluidity that bridges fiction and reality, the author offers piercing insights into themes of power, corruption, and the search for meaning. His work stands as a testament to the formative influence of history and culture on individuals and society alike.

    Das Wunder der Pfaueninsel
    Sargento Getúlio
    Das Lächeln der Eidechse
    Der Heilige, der nicht an Gott glaubte. Ganz einfache Geschichten
    House of the Fortunate Buddhas
    Brasilien, Brasilien