O Gênio do Crime
O Gênio do Crime (The Genius of Crime) is a 1969 novel, the first book by Brazilian author João Carlos Marinho. It remains a publishing success, with more than 1 million copies sold in 62 editions, and is cited as one of the great novels of Brazilian children's literature. It is a severe social critique of Brazilian society.[1]
In 2006 it was published in Spanish under the title El Crimen del Genius. It was adapted for film in 1973 by Tito Teijido, entitled .
References[]
- ^ Sandroni, Laura (1 January 1987). De Lobato a Bojunga. Singular Digital. p. 67. ISBN 978-85-220-0216-0. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
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- 1969 novels
- 1969 children's books
- Brazilian novels
- Brazilian children's books
- Portuguese-language novels
- Children's mystery novels
- 1960s children's novel stubs
- Brazil literature stubs