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About the book TROPSKI BAROK
U mojoj zemlji stvarnost je moćnija od fikcije, napominje Agualusa, koji je mnoge neobične slučajeve pretočio u književnost, stvorivši snažne likove i zanimljive zaplete u svojim knjigama, a prema nekima od njih snimljeni su filmovi. Lula Buarque de Hollanda režirala je film prema romanu Prodavač prošlosti, a Belisário Franca prema romanu Kreolska nacija. Engleskinja Karen Boswall, koja živi u Mozambiku, režirat će film prema romanu Žene mojega oca, u kojem se i sama pojavljuje, a Portugalka Joana Porto priprema film prema romanu Kišno razdoblje.
U Tropskom baroku jedna žena padne s neba za vrijeme tropske oluje. Jedini svjedoci toga događaja su Bartolomeu Falcato, pisac i režiser, te njegova ljubavnica Kianda, svjetski poznata pjevačica. Bartolomeu nastoji razotkriti tu misteriju i ubrzo shvaća da će on biti sljedeća žrtva. Osim te priče u Tropskom baroku isprepleću se mnoge druge s brojnim likovima: jedan krijumčar oružja u potrazi za moći, jedan ambiciozni iscjelitelj, bivši terorist Crvenih brigada, slijepi bombaš koji skriva lice iza maske Mickey Mousa, mladi autistični slikar, crni anđeo, itd. susreću se s Bartolomeom na ulicama bučnoga grada Luande godine 2020.