by Nélida Piñon · Círculo De Lectores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467259940
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«La república de los sueños» is the novel by Nélida Piñon, published by Círculo de Lectores in paperback (768 pages, in Spanish).
Two young Galicians, Madruga and Venancio, emigrate to Brazil in 1913 fleeing poverty. Madruga amasses a fortune but loses himself along the way; Venancio keeps his dreamer nature and holds on to the feelings his friend represses. The novel addresses immigration, identity and the search for happiness.
Award-winning work, recipient of the São Paulo Art Critics Association Prize and the Pen Club Prize for best fiction book.
For readers interested in Brazilian literature, emigration stories and Brazil's transformations during the 20th century.
Nélida Piñon was a Brazilian author and professor. At the time of her death, Piñon was "considered among the foremost writers in Brazil today".
