Review: Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
Avis d'utilisateur - Syrdarya - GoodreadsCarolina Maria de Jesus was a black Brazilian woman, the single mother of three children who supported her family by gathering paper and other scrap to sell. They lived in a favela (Brazilian ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
Avis d'utilisateur - Robbin - GoodreadsEvery once in a while, I like to read a biography and this one called to me. Let me introduce you to Carolina Maria de Jesus, a single mother of three children living in the slum of Sao Paulo, Brazil ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
Avis d'utilisateur - Abi Olvera - GoodreadsA powerful book, written simply, concisely, and plainly. This book must be taken in its historical and ontological context: It is a journal of a poor single mother living in a favela. Her daily ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
Avis d'utilisateur - Tom - GoodreadsThis was an honest, jarring, and compelling read overall. The unadulterated excerpts of Carolina - single mother, paper gatherer, impoverished Sao Paolo favelado - speaks authentically of desperationa ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
Avis d'utilisateur - Ariel Uppstrom - GoodreadsThis book was given to me by a student who loved it. I did not find it as captivating, though I did find it interesting. The book is a collection of diary entries from Carolina Maria de Jesus who was ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
Avis d'utilisateur - Stevie - GoodreadsVery impressive, considering she barely had an education eye-opening Answered some questions I've had since I visited Brasil for the summer one year in highschool Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
Avis d'utilisateur - David Koblos - GoodreadsThe first-hand account of a Brazilian favela, written by one of its inhabitants in plain, simple language, showing life as it is, with all its sadness and terror, joy and hope, and desperation. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
Avis d'utilisateur - Yeraldin Gomez - GoodreadsChild of the Dark is about the struggles of a woman living in the favelas of Sao Paulo in Brazil. Carolina has three children from three different men which caused got her a bad reputation among the ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
Avis d'utilisateur - Kendall Green-El - GoodreadsI had to read this book for my Afro-Brazilian History course back in college. It was one of the realist most powerful books that I've ever read. I may have read it twice.. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus
Avis d'utilisateur - Itsjustme-wendy - GoodreadsUGH!!! That's what I always start with when I have to give a bad review. I did not like this book at all. I feel I was being generous by giving it 2 stars. OK, here' goes - I did not expect a great ... Consulter l'avis complet
