000455546 000__ 01464cam\a2200313\a\4500 000455546 001__ 455546 000455546 005__ 20210513160501.0 000455546 008__ 120605s2012\\\\nyu\\\\\\\\\\\000\1\eng\\ 000455546 010__ $$a 2012022549 000455546 020__ $$a9780143106982 (pbk.) 000455546 020__ $$a0143106988 (pbk.) 000455546 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn780480457 000455546 035__ $$a455546 000455546 040__ $$aDLC$$beng$$cDLC$$dBTCTA$$dBDX$$dOCLCO$$dCDX$$dORX$$dYDXCP$$dVP@$$dLEB$$dTXHLC$$dOCLCO 000455546 0411_ $$aeng$$hpor 000455546 042__ $$apcc 000455546 049__ $$aISEA 000455546 05000 $$aPQ9697.A647$$bD4713 2012 000455546 08200 $$a869.3/41$$223 000455546 1001_ $$aAmado, Jorge,$$d1912-2001. 000455546 24010 $$aDescoberta da América pelos turcos.$$lEnglish 000455546 24514 $$aThe discovery of America by the Turks /$$cJorge Amado ; translated from the Portuguese by Gregory Rabassa ; foreword by José Saramago. 000455546 260__ $$aNew York :$$bPenguin Books,$$c2012. 000455546 300__ $$axi, 77 p. ;$$c20 cm. 000455546 4901_ $$aPenguin classics 000455546 520__ $$aTwo Arab immigrants' "Turks" as Brazilians call them, arrive in the rough Brazilian frontier on the same ship in 1903, hoping to find a future. They rub shoulders with gunslingers and plantation owners, and also tangle with merchants, one of whom is desperate to marry off his impossible daughter. Thus ensues a farcical drama that produces, in a humorous twist, the unlikeliest of suitors in this whimsical Brazilian take on The Taming of the Shrew. 000455546 650_0 $$aMuslims$$zBrazil$$vFiction. 000455546 7001_ $$aRabassa, Gregory. 000455546 830_0 $$aPenguin classics. 000455546 85200 $$bgen$$hPQ9697.A647$$iD4713$$i2012 000455546 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:455546$$pGLOBAL_SET 000455546 980__ $$aBIB 000455546 980__ $$aBOOK