22 July 2008
The literary work entitled "A Cidade e as Duas 'rfãs Malditas (the city and the two malignant orphans)", of the Angolan writer Luís Fernando, shall be released next Friday at the Journalists Training Centre (Cefojor), in Luanda, ANGOP learnt this Tuesday from a press release.
According to the source, the book, based on real life, narrates the adultery of a well-to-do man and a nine-year old orphan child, who by irony suffers from a sexually transmitted disease.
The note adds that due to the situation, residents of the region mobilise themselves to curb the contagious chain.
"Humour and unlikely situation, distinctive traces of the authors, glide over the whole narration of this romance that was launched, in a first stage, three weeks ago in Uíge city", states the document.
The aforementioned literary work, with 142 pages, is the sixth book by Luís Fernando, who is currently preparing a new book entitled "Na Mão dos Vizinhos de Deus (in the hand of God's neighbours)".
Luís Fernando, who was born in 1961, in northern Uíge province, has a degree in journalism from the University of Havana, Cuba, and is the other of five other books, with highlight "90 Palavras", "A Saúde do Morto", "João Kyomba em Nova York" and "Clandestinos no Paraíso".
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