Voodoo: A Midlife in Rio

by George Prochnik

Chronicles the life of a drop-out Literary Agent who moves to Brazil and falls in with a Macumba group

389 pages, Unknown Binding

About the author

George Prochnik’s essays, poetry, and fiction have appeared in numerous journals. He has taught English and American literature at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, is editor-at-large for Cabinet magazine, and is the author of In Pursuit of Silence: Listening for Meaning in a World of Noise and Putnam Camp: Sigmund Freud, James Jackson Putnam, and the Purpose of American Psychology. He lives in New York City.