Third Bank of the River, the (1962) [Short Story]
by João Guimarães Rosa
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A man abandons his family to spend all his time in the middle of the river in a canoe, searching for the third bank of the river. In time, his eldest son, who refuses to abandon him, is asked to take on his search.
Original title: A terceira margem do rio
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Genre: Fiction→ Fantasy→ Literary Fantasy
This work is a subwork of the following works :
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