The extended subtitle on this novel's title page describes the author's plans to move to a new village and leads into a quote by Yuri Gagarin that states "the world is blue." One woman in this novel is described as "an Ash Wednesday" and "born to be a stepmother," and is heard thanking the saints for killing her cheating son-in-law. One of the title characters is a bassoon player who gives speeches against pharmaceutical corporations. The other has a cassava tied to his skirt while he is dressed
The extended subtitle on this novel's title page describes the author's plans to move to a new village and leads into a quote by Yuri Gagarin that states "the world is blue." One woman in this novel is described as "an Ash Wednesday" and "born to be a stepmother," and is heard thanking the saints for killing her cheating son-in-law. One of the title characters is a bassoon player who gives speeches against pharmaceutical corporations. The other has a cassava tied to his skirt while he is dressed as a woman and dancing a samba which kills him during Carnival. A year after one man's death in this novel, that man begins to materialize on the bed, repeatedly seducing his widow in Bahia. Vadinho and Teodoro Madureira comprise the men mentioned in the title of, for 10 points, what novel by Jorge Amado?
The extended subtitle on this novel's title page describes the author's plans to move to a new village and leads into a quote by Yuri Gagarin that states "the world is blue.
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands [or Dona Flor e seus dois maridos]