Stênio Gardel was born in 1980 in the rural northeast of Brazil. The Words That Remain is his first novel and won the National Book Award for Translated Literature.
“The quiet reflection of this jewel of a novel is revelatory, redemptive and hypnotic until the last word.”
Kirkus Reviews
Stênio Gardel was born in 1980 in the rural northeast of Brazil. The Words That Remain is his first novel and won the National Book Award for Translated Literature.