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Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas Lawrence Durrell pointing the way to theNow considered a progenitor of South American fiction, Machado de Assiss highly experimental novel is finally rendered as a stunningly contemporary work. Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, the son of a mulatto father and a washerwoman, and the grandson of freed slaves, was not, originally, expecting literary encomiums in his lifetime, especially not for Brs Cubas. And yet, his prodigious output of novels, plays, and stories would influence generations of