Description
Tieta, a woman exiled from her Bahian hometown for her scandalous lifestyle, returns decades later as a wealthy and respectable widow. Her reappearance in the small, conservative town of Santana do Agreste stirs up a whirlwind of gossip, desire, and long-buried secrets. As Tieta navigates the complexities of her homecoming, she confronts the hypocrisy of the townspeople and the lingering shadows of her past. Jorge Amado masterfully weaves a tale of sensuality, social critique, and the enduring power of freedom.
Available Editions
paperback
University of Wisconsin Press
Published Jan 1, 2003
671 pages
ISBN: 9780299186548
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Details
First Published
1977
Language
por
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Tieta by Jorge Amado.
Sexual Content