Author Adriana Lisboa Reading "Crow Blue"

Recorded April 16, 2014

Below is the original description of the event.

Motherless at 13, Vanja is determined to find her biological father. She leaves Rio for Colorado to live with her stepfather, a former guerrilla with a notorious past. Rendered in lyrical prose, Crow Blue is a literary road trip through Brazil and America and across dark decades of family and political history.

Adriana Lisboa is the author of Symphony in White, winner of the José Saramago Prize; Hut of Fallen Persimmons; and Crow Blue, an Independent book of the year.