Mad Maria by Thomas Colchie, Márcio Souza

390 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction reflective slow-paced
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Mad Maria by Thomas Colchie, Márcio Souza is a intriguing and darkly comedic tale that will captivate readers who appreciate complex, philosophical explorations of the human condition, the consequences of unchecked ambition, and the fragility of idealism, making it a perfect fit for those who enjoy literary fiction and character-driven narratives.

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Inaccessible and mysterious, the jungle is the soul of South America. But probing it with the knife blade of civilization are men determined to run a railroad through its very heart: the aging English engineer whose humanity has been replaced by c...

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