Child of the Dark: The Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus |
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100 cruzeiros 20 cruzeiros Adhemar Alexandre asked August 16 Baiano beans beat Binidito bought boys Brazil Brazilian bread Carlos Lacerda Carolina coffee complaining cursing daughter diary Dona Julita Dona Maria door drink Eunice everything father favela favelados fight gave girl give going gypsy happy heard hunger hungry husband inside José Carlos July July 15 July 22 June June 16 junk yard kill kilo Leila live looking for paper lunch Mama meat mother Negro neighbors Nena nervous night nortista Orlando Paulo pick up paper pinga police politicians poor Portuguese Quentão radio raining rice sack São Paulo scrap sell Senhor Manuel sent João shack shoes shouted showed slaughterhouse sleep smiled spigot stopped Street talk things thought Tiradentes Today told took Valdemar walk wash clothes woke woman women Zinho Zuza