Novel and author presentation in Turlock, California

Hosted by the Portuguese Education Foundation of Central California, 8 April 2006

Event photos by Dr. Elmano Costa

 

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Translator Diniz Borges speaks at the parish hall of Our Lady of the Assumption Portuguese National Church in Turlock.

 

Novelist Álamo Oliveira addresses the audience at the Turlock presentation of his novel I No Longer Like Chocolates, translated into English by Diniz Borges and Katharine Baker.

 

Álamo Oliveira autographs a copy of I No Longer Like Chocolates for Bernadette Lobão.

 

Álamo Oliveira signs I No Longer Like Chocolates for Euclides Alvares.

 

Maria do Carmo Amaral, Judite Parreira and Filomena Ferreira from Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira's Alpendre Theater perform Álamo’s play Bocas de mulheres [The Mouths of Women].

 
   

Lee Almeida, Emanuel Costa, Manuel Almada and Frank Valadão with their new copies of I No Longer Like Chocolates.

This celebration of Portuguese Heritage Publications' recent release of I No Longer Like Chocolates was held at the parish hall (l.) of Turlock's Our Lady of the Assumption Portuguese National Church [Nossa Senhora da Assunção] (r.), hosted by the Portuguese Education Foundation of Central California.

 

Below left and right: Audience members pay rapt attention to the book presentation and the play.

 
 

 

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