New book by Thiago Roney brings together 24 short stories about the contemporary Amazon

Writer Thiago Roney launches a collection of short stories about the ruins and absurdities of Brazil and the contemporary Amazon Photo: Disclosure Amazonian literature gains a new prominent title with the launch of the work 'Com o rio Negro na boca', by writer Thiago Roney, published by Editora Valer. The event will be held on July 14th, at 7pm, at Valer Teatro (Salão Verde), located at Rua José Clemente, 600, Centro, Largo São Sebastião, in Manaus. Bringing together 24 short stories written over 14 years, the work consolidates a literary trajectory marked by experimentation with language, the absurdity of everyday life, the dark times in Brazil and the construction of an Amazon far from stereotypes. Instead of the anomaly of normality, the texts delve into family conflicts, violence, religiosity, childhood, delirium and social inequality, making the Rio Negro a powerful symbolic image that runs through the entire collection. ? Join the g1 AM channel on WhatsApp In 'Com o rio Negro na boca', Thiago Roney's writing moves between the grotesque and the lyrical, between violence and tenderness, creating narratives in which everyday life is continually stretched to its limits.