First U.S. edition, first printing. Omnibus volume comprises: PLANTATION BOY: DONDINHO; BANGUE. Translated from the Portuguese by Emmi Baum. Fine, in rich teal cloth stamped in gilt and maroon; in an about near fine, price-clipped dust jacket, showing mild edgewear, faint age-toning, fading to spine panel, offsetting to rear panel. Typography, binding and jacket design by Warren Chappell. The "sugarcane cycle," three semi-autobiographical novels by the Brazilian writer, which present not only the education and evolution of a neurotic young man, but a wonderfully immediate picture of the 1900-1930 era in the Northeast Heartland.

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Title: PLANTATION BOY
Publisher: New York: Alfred A Knopf,
Publication Date: 1966
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

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