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His father shoots himself, and all he's left with is the old cattle dog and a vague desire for explanation. He loves swimming so he travels to Garopaba, a quiet little town on the Brazilian coast, where his grandfather disappeared decades before. There, in the midst of romantic flings, he comes to discover more than he could ever have imagined...

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"Originally published in Portuguese under the title Maos de Cavalo by Companhia das Letras, Saao Paulo, A2016."--Title page verso.

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