Novel and author presentation in Turlock, California

Hosted by the Portuguese Education Foundation of Central California

Event photos by Dr. Elmano Costa

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Translator Diniz Borges speaks at the parish hall of Our Lady of the Assumption Portuguese National Church in Turlock on 8 April 2006.

Novelist Álamo Oliveira addresses the audience at the Turlock presentation of his novel I No Longer Like Chocolates, translated into English by Diniz Borges and Katharine Baker.

Álamo Oliveira autographs a copy of I No Longer Like Chocolates for Bernadette Lobão.

Álamo Oliveira signs I No Longer Like Chocolates for Euclides Alvares.

Maria do Carmo Amaral, Judite Parreira and Filomena Ferreira – from Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira's Alpendre Theater – perform Álamo’s play Bocas de mulheres [The Mouths of Women].

Lee Almeida, Emanuel Costa, Manuel Almada and Frank Valadão with their new copies of I No Longer Like Chocolates.

This celebration of Portuguese Heritage Publications' recent release of I No Longer Like Chocolates was held at the parish hall (l.) of Turlock's Our Lady of the Assumption Portuguese National Church [Nossa Senhora da Assunção] (r.), hosted by the Portuguese Education Foundation of Central California.

Below left and right: Audience members pay rapt attention to the book presentation and the play.

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