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Vinicius Jatobá

Contributor

Vinicius Jatobá

Vinicius Jatobá was born in Rio de Janeiro. He has written criticism for leading Brazilian newspapers, including O Estado de S. Paulo and O Globo, and for magazines such as Carta Capital and Bravo. His collection of short stories Apenas o vento [Only the wind] will be published later in 2013....

He is currently at work on his first novel, Pés Descalços [Barefoot], to be published next year, and on the novellas Elegia [Elegy] and A seguinte estória [The following story]. His short story "Still Life" was published in Granta's Best of Young Brazilian Novelists edition.

Father’s Chair

By Vinicius Jatobá

But only one chair was Father's chair, the heir's chair.

Translated from Portuguese by Jethro Soutar

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Father’s Chair