Cycles

Set against the backdrop of political upheaval, the story follows a young couple, Tiago and Marta, whose relationship develops during a Carnival in Lisbon. Their journey takes them through Portugal's fight for democracy after the Carnation Revolution and later to Montreal amid the Quebec Referendum. As they navigate challenges like language barriers and cultural adjustments, the novel delves into themes of love, identity, and the impact of political change on personal lives, showcasing the resilience of relationships amidst adversity.