Tent of Miracles by Barbara Shelby, Jorge Amado, Ilan Stavans

396 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
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A very rich and exotic novel . . . tells the story of Pedro Archanjo, mestizo, self-taught ethnologist, apostle of miscegenation, laborer, cult priest, and bon vivant. . . . Amado’s joyous, exuberant, almost magical descriptions of festivals, pupp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.37

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