by Maria Semple · Teorema · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789724746494
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«Até ao Fim do Mundo» is the novel by Maria Semple, published by Teorema in paperback (360 pages, in Portuguese).
Bernadette Fox, a revolutionary and agoraphobic architect, disappears and doesn't want to be found; her daughter Bee is the only one willing to do anything to locate her. The story portrays a dysfunctional family and the difficulty creative minds face fitting into a conformist world.
Originally published in English as «Where'd You Go, Bernadette» (2012), this Portuguese edition is from 2013. The work was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and won the ALA Alex Award.
For readers of contemporary fiction and humor, with a family mystery and eccentric characters; popular in book clubs.
Maria Keogh Semple is an American novelist and screenwriter. She is the author of This One Is Mine (2008), Where'd You Go, Bernadette (2012), and Today Will Be Different (2016). Her television credits include Beverly Hills, 90210, Mad About You, Saturday Night Live, Arrested Development, Suddenly Susan, and Ellen. She is a 2013 recipient of the Alex Awards.
