{"title":"Stenio Gardel","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Stênio Gardel, an author celebrated for his profound storytelling and emotive narratives. With a seamless blend of poignancy and authenticity, Gardel's works transcend traditional boundaries of fiction, inviting readers into the intricate layers of human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout titles in this collection is \u003cem\u003eThe Words That Remain\u003c\/em\u003e, a stirring exploration of love, memory, and identity. Known for his ability to weave lyrical prose with compelling character development, Gardel offers readers a unique lens through which to view the realities of life and the resilience of the human spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStênio Gardel's books are categorised under General Fiction, offering rich, textured stories that resonate with a wide audience. His narratives are not only engaging but also leave a lasting impact, encouraging reflection long after the last page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdd a Stênio Gardel book to your collection today and embark on a literary journey characterised by depth, emotion, and insight.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-words-that-remain-by-stenio-gardel-9781954404120","title":"The Words That Remain","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA letter has beckoned to Raimundo since he received it over fifty years ago from his youthful passion, the handsome Cícero. But having grown up in an impoverished area of Brazil where the demands of manual labour thwarted his becoming literate, Raimundo has long been unable to read. As young men, he and Cícero fell in love, only to have Raimundo's father brutally beat him when he discovered their affair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEven after Raimundo succeeds in making a life for himself in the big city, he continues to be haunted by this secret missive full of longing from the distant past. Now at age seventy-one, he at last acquires a true education and the ability to access the letter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExploring Brazil's little-known hinterland as well as its urban haunts, this is a sweeping novel of repression, violence, and shame, along with their flip sides: survival, endurance, and the ultimate triumph of an unforgettable figure on society's margins. \u003ci\u003eThe Words That Remain\u003c\/i\u003e explores the universal power of the written word and language, and how they affect all our relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46846724047084,"sku":"9781954404120","price":50.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/23508633482883.jpg?v=1758919575"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/stenio-gardel.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}