by Adriana Lisboa, Dulce Maria Cardoso, Filipa Melo, Jorge Reis-Sá, José Eduardo Agualusa, José Luís Peixoto, Lídia Jorge, Mafalda Ivo Cruz, Maria do Rosário Pedreira, Paulo Nogueira, Possidónio Cachapa, Urbano Tavares Rodrigues · Centro Colombo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789892000268
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«Contos que contam» is a collection of illustrated short stories by twelve Portuguese-language authors, published by Centro Colombo in paperback.
«Contos que contam» brings together twelve illustrated stories by Portuguese-language authors, addressing solidarity and mutual support between people. The overall tone is hopeful and directs each story toward empathy and community support, values intended for children and young people.
«Contos que contam» was published in 2005 and is classified as children's and young adult literature.
For children and young readers interested in short stories with values such as empathy and solidarity.
Adriana Lisboa is a Brazilian writer. She is the author of seven novels, and has also published poetry, short stories, essays, and books for children. Her books have been translated into more than a dozen languages. Crow Blue is Lisboa's most recent novel translated into English and was named a book of the year by The Independent (London). Her stories and poems have appeared in Granta, Modern Poetry in Translation, The Brooklyn Rail, Litro, The Missing Slate, Joyland, Sonofabook, Waxwing, and others.
