‘I lied to you the other day, you know.’
Every Tuesday
Carola Saavedra
Translated by Alison Entrekin
‘A stranger may well function as a projection screen.’
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Carola Saavedra
Carola Saavedra was born in Chile and moved to Brazil as a child. She has lived in Spain, France and Germany, and currently lives in Rio de Janeiro. She is the author of the story collection Do lado de fora (2005), and the novels Toda terça (2007), Flores azuis (2008) and Paisagem com dromedário (2010), which won the Rachel de Queiroz Award for Best Young Author. ‘Every Tuesday’ is an extract from Toda terça.
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