A collection of the ten best short stories by John Barroso, previously published in Portuguese from Brazil, over two books (Contos Psicológicos, Almas Invisíveis), with four storied being new.
Most of all, these are stories for an intellectual public, interested in Brazilian culture, customs, problems and forms of oppression of minorities and animals. It is recommended for readers over 18, with interests in society, social problems, and engaged literature. The stories follow the American Minimalist tradition.