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Tent of Miracles

3.9/5 ( ratings)

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, puppet shows, African rituals, local legends, fascinating customs, strange and wonderful characters . . . result in a richness and warmth that are impossible to resist.

Language: English

Pages: 396

Format: Paperback

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Release: March 28, 2003

ISBN: 029918644X

ISBN 13: 9780299186449

Tent of Miracles

3.9/5 ( ratings)

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, puppet shows, African rituals, local legends, fascinating customs, strange and wonderful characters . . . result in a richness and warmth that are impossible to resist.

Language: English

Pages: 396

Format: Paperback

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press

Release: March 28, 2003

ISBN: 029918644X

ISBN 13: 9780299186449

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