Child of the Dark: The Diary Of Carolina Maria De Jesus
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Child of the Dark: The Diary Of Carolina Maria De Jesus
Paperback
224 Pages
Child of the Dark is the publication, without edits, of the journals of a woman living in deep misery in a favela (a slum) in the city of São Paulo in the 1950s. Carolina Maria de Jesus was a single mother who lived with her 3 kids in a shack in Favela do Canindé, making barely enough to eat most days. To survive hunger she collected and sold scrap metal. To survive despair, she wrote in her diary.
Paperback
224 Pages
Child of the Dark is the publication, without edits, of the journals of a woman living in deep misery in a favela (a slum) in the city of São Paulo in the 1950s. Carolina Maria de Jesus was a single mother who lived with her 3 kids in a shack in Favela do Canindé, making barely enough to eat most days. To survive hunger she collected and sold scrap metal. To survive despair, she wrote in her diary.
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