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"A member of Brazil's avant-garde in its heyday, Patricia Galvao (or to use her nickname, Pagu) was extraordinary. Not only was her work among the most exciting and innovative published in the 1930s, it was unique in portraying an avant-garde woman's view of women in Sao Paulo during that audacious period." "Industrial Park, first published in 1933, is Galvao's most notable literary achievement. Like Doblin's portrayal of Berlin in Alexanderplatz or Biely's St. Petersburg, it is a book about the voices, clashes, and traffic of a city in the middle of rapid change. It includes fragments of…

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2 editions · 2 languages
  • Other · English · 1993
    University of Nebraska Press · 153 pages · 9780803270411
  • Other · Portuguese · 1994
    Mercado Aberto · 104 pages · 9788528002645
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