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The Last Will and Testament of Senhor da Silva Araújo

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Napumoceno da Silva Araújo - protagonist with a double life and dubious conduct, tries to maintain a good image. He is a poor Cape Verdean from S. Nicolau who will become an important and rich merchant in Mindelo. He owns an import-export company called Araújo Lda. He was a councilor in the
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Maria Chica – cleaning employee from Napumoceno who becomes pregnant with Napumoceno. With her pregnancy, she retired from work and went to live in Lombo de Tanque with a pension provided by the company Araújo
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The book was first published on Ilhéu Editora. Its first translation was in French and translated by Édouard Bailby by Éditions Sepia in 1995, it was later published in an English translation in 2004 by
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Carlos - Napumoceno's nephew originally from S. Nicolau . Despite being the only legitimate heir, he is disinherited by Napumoceno due to an unexpected situation.
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Maria da Graça - Napumoceno's daughter with the cleaning lady Maria Chica. She is the heiress of Napumoceno, having been created without knowing it.
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Adélia - Napumoceno's passion, with uncertain whereabouts after his death. Napumoceno left him the book
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The death of Senhor Napumoceno da da Silva Araújo, an illustrious merchant from
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Eduarda - Napumoceno's last maid, is the last person to see him alive.
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Américo Ferreira - a friend of Napumoceno's family, acts as executor.
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French translation: Édouard Bailby, Sépia Publishers,
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Germano Almeida
New Directions
Portuguese
Cape Verde
ISBN
972-21-0575-2
O dia das calças roladas
Capeverdean
novel
Germano Almeida
Napomuceno's Will
Francisco Manso
Ana Firmino
New Directions Publishing
Mindelo
São Vicente
ISBN
972-21-0575-2
Saint-Maur
Txalaparta
New Directions
"Book at Txalaparta website"
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Le Cap-Vert de Germano Almeida. Fantasmes et tabous
Le Monde diplomatique
Napomuceno's Will
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