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Luís Cardoso made his debut with a memoir of growing up and separation from East Timor. His book explores how colonial education and migration reshape the idea of home.
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A memoir follows childhood on Atauro, seminary education and exile in Lisbon.
Original title: Crónica de uma travessia: A época do ai-dik-funam
Granta Books
Translated by Margaret Jull Costa
Edition source ↗An autobiography and selected letters and speeches by a leader of the Timorese resistance.
A bilingual volume of the author’s poetry and paintings, including English translations of the poems.
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