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This book, Slackers, is a collection of short stories, part of International Publisher''s ongoing Manuel Tiago series

 

The title story, The Slackers, deals humorously with a mixed bag of misfits who are forced to report to a military correctional camp to complete their obligatory service. As in several of his other works of fiction, Tiago, (Álvaro Cunhal), based his tale on his own life. For a time, in late 1939 and early 1940, Cunhal was forced to complete his military service in a Disciplinary Company. 

 

Hand in Hand is a teenage love story set against the background of the post-1974 public flowering of the Communist Party as a significant partner in the democratic reconstruction of the country. In this story the author once again calls upon his own memories, having served as

The Slackers

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    A Paperback / softback by Manuel Tiago, Eric A Gordon

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      Publisher International Publishers Co Inc.,U.S.
      Published 12 May 2022
      ISBN-13 9780717808847
      978-0717808847
      ISBN-10 071780884X

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This book, Slackers, is a collection of short stories, part of International Publisher''s ongoing Manuel Tiago series

       

      The title story, The Slackers, deals humorously with a mixed bag of misfits who are forced to report to a military correctional camp to complete their obligatory service. As in several of his other works of fiction, Tiago, (Álvaro Cunhal), based his tale on his own life. For a time, in late 1939 and early 1940, Cunhal was forced to complete his military service in a Disciplinary Company. 

       

      Hand in Hand is a teenage love story set against the background of the post-1974 public flowering of the Communist Party as a significant partner in the democratic reconstruction of the country. In this story the author once again calls upon his own memories, having served as

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