“What else she doesn't know: that the man next to her would end up being her husband and the father of her two children, that after two years together he would leave her, her third and final heartbreak, and she would never love again.” KnowsMenYearsChildrenTwoEndsTogetherNextFatherHusbandThirdsFinalsTwo YearsLove AgainYears Together Book:The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Source: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
“I have already told you Father, more than once: I’m not going to subject myself to a husband chosen for me, I’m not going to bury myself in some planter’s kitchen, and I’m not going to be a servant to some doctor or lawyer in Ilhéus. I want to live my own life. When I finish school at the end of the year, I want to go to work in an office” WantYearsEndsSchoolFatherMy OwnSubjectsHusbandOfficeDoctorsLawyerChosenServantKitchenMy Own LifePlanters Author:Jorge Amado