Amor cruel, amor vingador
By: Maria José de Queiroz.
Publisher: Editora Record
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Rio de Janeiro
Language: por
Number of pages: 139
Subjects: Love stories, Brazilian.
Description: "One novella and five shorter tales present passion crimes, each the result of 'cruel, vengeful love,' in a declared Freudian line. Written with authority and elegance, each tale has a final twist in the tradition of a well-made thriller. Ably fashions vocabulary and syntax according to setting"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.