TORTO ARADO

In the depths of the Bahian backlands, sisters Bibiana and Belonísia discover an old and mysterious knife in a suitcase kept under their grandmother's bed. Then, an accident occurs. And from that moment on, their lives are forever intertwined — to the point where one must become the voice of the other. In a masterfully crafted plot and with melodious prose, the novel tells a story of life and death, of struggle and nation.