A Descoberta da América pelos Turcos

A Descoberta da América pelos Turcos

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author = Jorge Amado
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country = Brazil
language = Portuguese
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genre = Novel
publisher = Editora Record
release_date = 1994
media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
pages = 171 pp (first edition, paperback)
isbn = ISBN 8501041610 (first edition, paperback)
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"A Descoberta da América pelos Turcos" ("How the Turks Discovered America") is a Brazilian Modernist novel. It was written by Jorge Amado in 1994. It has been translated to Spanish and titled, "De Cómo Los Turcos Descubrieron America".


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