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O Gnio do Crime
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Wikipedia article
'O Gnio do Crime' ('The Genius of Crime') is a 1969 novel, the first book by Brazilian author Joo 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.
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 'O Detetive Bolacha contra o Gnio do Crime'.
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