O livro Cada homem é uma raça (1990) apresenta 11 contos ("estórias") - "A Rosa Caramela", "O apocalipse privado do Tio Geguê", "Rosalinda, a nenhuma", "O embondeiro que sonhava pássaros", "A princesa russa", "O pescador cego", "O ex-futuro padre e s
As the civil war rages in 1980s Mozambique, an old man and a young boy, refugees from the war, seek shelter in a burnt-out bus. Among the effects of a dead passenger, they come across a set of notebooks that tell of his life. As the boy reads the story to
Mwanito Vitalício was eleven when he saw a woman for the first time, and the sight so surprised him he burst into tears. Mwanito's been living in a big-game park for eight years. The only people he knows are his father, his brother, an uncle, and a serva
A dark, poetic mystery about the women of the remote village of Kulumani and the lionesses that hunt them.Told through two haunting, interwoven diaries, Mia Couto’s Confession of the Lioness reveals the mysterious world of Kulumani, an isolated village