Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands -- Jorge Amado, Paperback Americana Vibes which was longlisted for The

which was longlisted for The Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize and named a Barnes & Noble Pick of the Month

It is 1942

Recorded at a spectacular New Years Eve 1971 gig

It's Thursday night at the magnificent Scaglia house

ISBN: 9781481456036

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands -- Jorge Amado, Paperback Americana Vibes which was longlisted for TheIt surprises no one that the charming but wayward Vadinho dos Guimaraes a gambler notorious for never winning dies during Carnival. His long suffering widow Dona Flor devotes herself to her cooking school and her friends, who urge her to remarry. She is soon drawn to a kind pharmacist who is everything Vadinho was not, and is altogether happy to marry him. But after her wedding she finds herself dreaming about her first husband's amorous attentions;