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A burlesque smorgasbord of international high jinks—the “biography” of a hapless, twelve-fingered, would-be assassin who lurc... read full description

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Jan 22, 2010
Ronny rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Penulis kontemporer Brasil paling kocak. Novel ini lebih oke dari novel dia sebelumnya "Samba for Sherlock". Saya golongkan juga koleksi langka karena punya edisi hard covernya pemberian teman.
Ceritanya tentang seorang anarkis keturunan Serbia-Brazil bernama Dimitri, yang kebetulan punya cacat terlahir dg 12 jari. Sejak kecil ia terlibat dalam kelompok ultra kiri ayahnya, dan lulus dari "sekolah" (pelatihan) aktivis2 anarkis ini dalam bidang persenjataan dg memuaskan. I More...
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May 12, 2010
Rose rated it: 4 of 5 stars
I like it so much right now! But the thing is I don't know half the people/places/events that are in it..... should get my brother to teach me some more history!

It took me a while to read... really long. Usually I'd swallow a book this size whole in only a few days. This took me nearly a month.
Mar 24, 2011
Thomas rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Solace is not the chief virtue of old anarchists. p126
Jul 15, 2008
Mita rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Hihihihihi thanks to Ronny for lending me this book...
Baru sampe halaman 24 siiii...

Quite light, funny n' also meaningful book

It's fun to read it... :)

Seeppp... selesai!

What a clumsy Anarchist Dimo is!
Jul 15, 2011
Leonardo rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Engraçadíssimo do começo ao final. O que mais me agrada é como o autor consegue unir fatos históricos à ficção com tanta imaginação. Depois que você começa, não consegue parar de ler!
Sep 20, 2011
Juliana marked it as to-read
jô Soares proves himself a very capable writer! This book's really fun to read and you almost feel sorry for the guy. I mean can't he do anything right? Loved it anyway!
Nov 26, 2007
Ed rated it: 3 of 5 stars
hilarious bloopers
Jul 15, 2011
Renata rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Very funny!
Jan 04, 2010
Kay rated it: 3 of 5 stars
I need to find out more about Mata Hari
May 28, 2008
Emmanoelle rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Very funny!!!
Feb 07, 2012
Cgb2190 rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Feb 06, 2012
Douglas marked it as to-read
Feb 04, 2012
Betgirl rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Feb 01, 2012
Thales marked it as to-read
Jan 28, 2012
Marcelo rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Dec 08, 2011
Lamski Kikita marked it as to-read
Nov 07, 2011
Michelle marked it as to-read
Oct 30, 2011
Angelo rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Nov 04, 2011
Miqpride rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Oct 09, 2011
Julianna rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Oct 08, 2011
Vitor rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 29, 2012
Tamires marked it as to-read
Jan 29, 2012
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Jan 29, 2012
Pedro rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Sep 25, 2011
Emmanuelle rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 29, 2012
Fábio rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 29, 2012
Douglas rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Sep 14, 2011
Stacia rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Jan 29, 2012
Daisy rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Sep 08, 2011
Macondo rated it: 4 of 5 stars