Loves of heaven and earth, Tales from Macau
Amores do Céu e da Terra, Contos de Macau
Information
Title(s):
Amores do Céu e da Terra (pt)
有情天地 (zh)
Author(s):
Ling Ling
Languages available:
Portuguese
Chinese
Bilingual-PT-ZH
Edition(s):
Instituto Cultural do Governo da R.A.E. de Macau, 2014
Genre(s):
Short-stories
A window into...
20th century
Chinese people
Festivities
Liverlihoods
Macanese people
Prostitution
Social themas
Women
Preview
Thirteen short-stories about daily life of regular people in Macau during 1940-1950.
Plot
Thirteen short stories by the famous Macao writer Ling Ling, which describe the social conditions of local Luso-Chinese mestizos from the lower social strata, from the mid-1940s to the early 1950s, while paying respect to the author's teachers and friends. The characters in the book, created by the author, lived in Macau in this time and help trace the history of this small town.
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