Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas

New York Times, “Times Critics Top Books of 2020″:

“The most modern, most startlingly avant-garde novel I read this year was originally published in 1881. Jull Costa and Patterson offer a peerless translation of this comic masterpiece.” –Parul Sehgal, New York Times

Machado de Assis’s classic novel, the precursor of Latin American fiction, is finally rendered as a stunningly relevant work for twenty-first-century readers.