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"Growing up, all I could see were shadows of the past, you know? My work is, in a sense, recreating something that I feel I lost, even if I didn’t live it." Marcello Quintanilha spoke to Publishers Weekly about the inspiration behind The Lights of Niterói! https://ow.ly/WtjR50Y4tPN

Brazil Is What I Am: PW Talks with Marcello Quintanilha

A disastrous fishing trip in 1950s Guanabara Bay tests the bond between friends in the Brazilian cartoonist’s ‘The Lights of Niterói’ (Fantagraphics, Mar.).

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“The Brazil that’s in my stories, it’s not the Brazil in front of me. It’s the Brazil that is inside me. Whether I’m in Brazil or not in Brazil, Brazil is what I am.” Marcello Quintanilha entrevistado pela Publishers Weekly www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

Brazil Is What I Am: PW Talks with Marcello Quintanilha

A disastrous fishing trip in 1950s Guanabara Bay tests the bond between friends in the Brazilian cartoonist’s ‘The Lights of Niterói’ (Fantagraphics, Mar.).

publishersweekly.com