num_pages: 326
description: "After Drummond, Veríssimo is Brazil's most accomplished, prolific, and successful current crônista (cf. the number of reprints of his works). Selection reveals characteristic humor, stylistic grace, and engaging approaches. Focuses on middle-class life in bars, family situations, courtship, and other aspects of male-female relationships"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
language: Portuguese
title: Comédias da Vida Privada: 101 Crônicas Escolhidas
publisher: L&PM Editores