LINS, Paulo.

Ciutat de Deu. [City of God].

Barcelona: Proa Beta, 2001.

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First Edition of Ciutat de Deu; Signed by Paulo Lins

First Spanish edition of this work, basis for the 2002 epic crime film directed by Fernando Meirelles and one of the finest films of the 21st century. Octavo, original illustrated wrappers. Boldly signed Paulo Lins on front free endpaper. In near fine condition. First editions are rare, especially signed.

City of God is a semi-autobiographical novel by Paulo Lins, about three young men and their lives in Cidade de Deus, a favela in Western Rio de Janeiro where Lins grew up. It is the only novel by Lins to be published and took 8 years to complete. It was made into a feature film of the same name in 2002, which went on to be nominated for four Oscars.