"Complex, exemplary stories by distinguished author work classical metaphor of living as fighting. 'Civil War' examines homeless bands roaming across Paraná state obliquely through dogs that accompany them. 'Frost' recounts war between coffee planters and nature. Excellent, erotic 'A Cup of Sugar' focuses on seduction and love. Splendid collection"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

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