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La vida de unos personajes extraordinarios, que pueblan las noches de Bahía.\"Cuento cosas que pasaron de verdad.Quien no quiera oír que se largue\", decía Amado cuando hablaba de sus novelas. La verdad es que, leyendo Los pastores de la noche , no solo creemos lo que el autor cuenta, sino que tenemos la tentación de dejarlo todo y marchar a San Salvador de Bahía, la ciudad más fascinante de Brasil. Nos imaginamos recorriendo sus calles estrec...

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Jorge Amado has been called one of the great writers of our time. The joyfulness of his storytelling and his celebration of life's sensual pleasures have found him a loyal following. With The War Of The Saints, he has created an exuberant tale set among the flashing rhythms, intoxicating smells, and bewitching colors of the carnival. The holy icon of Saint Barbara of the Thunder is bound for the city of Bahia for an exhibition of holy art. As ...

In his unanimously praised novel full of sex and adventure, violence and courage, Amado has created a South American "Western" and people it with wonderfully earthy characters from his childhood.