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The Crossing (Cardoso memoir)
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Wikipedia article
'The Crossing' is a memoir by East Timorese writer Lus Cardoso. It is based on the authors experience as a child and young man in Timor, before the Indonesian invasion, and his life as an exile in Portugal during the Indonesian occupation. According to Claudiany Pereira, it helps found in literature the imagination of a new nation Claudiany Pereira. "Lus Cardoso e a vivncia da dispora: nota sobre a literatura de Timor-Leste" in 'Lngua e Literatura' 12:3 (2006), available at: http://www.fw.uri.br/publicacoes/linguaeliteratura/artigos/n12_3.pdf
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Category:East Timorese culture
Category:2000 novels
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