One character in this work has a love for the number seventeen and fixes gambling tables for his friends; that character earlier bought a turqoise necklace for the protagonist. The title character of this work is serenaded with the bassoon solo "Lullaby to Floripedes" by a member of the Amateur Orchestra of the Sons of Orpheus. A model who is a votary of the god Oxossi summons one character back from the grave. One of the title figures died while dancing the samba dressed as a woman with a large cassava tuber in his skirt. This novel also features Dona Gisa, who has a terrible accent, and this
One character in this work has a love for the number seventeen and fixes gambling tables for his friends; that character earlier bought a turqoise necklace for the protagonist. The title character of this work is serenaded with the bassoon solo "Lullaby to Floripedes" by a member of the Amateur Orchestra of the Sons of Orpheus. A model who is a votary of the god Oxossi summons one character back from the grave. One of the title figures died while dancing the samba dressed as a woman with a large cassava tuber in his skirt. This novel also features Dona Gisa, who has a terrible accent, and this work sees Dona Norma de Ze Sampaio help the title character establish her cooking school. Seeing the title character marry Dr. Teodoro Madureira after the death of Vadinho, for 10 points, name this Jorge Amado novel.
One character in this work has a love for the number seventeen and fixes gambling tables for his friends; that character earlier bought a turqoise necklace for the protagonist.