Publisher's Synopsis
The novel 'The Last Trench' by Antônio Bogado offers us a mixture of joy and pleasure, as it is a work written with beauty, finesse, musicality, and poetry.
In this novel, the characters go through several countries and continents and the questions that the plot presents to us are indeed current, which leaves us with a feeling of reality, allowing us to think about the qualities and weaknesses inherent in human beings. The characters become already real in the first paragraph, which is a bucolic and captivating scene that makes us easily get into the plot.
'The Last Trench' takes us to a visual reading, as if we were watching a good film. This feeling permeates the entire book.
The story reveals to us the best that Brazil has to offer: its large forests, human diversity, researchers who produce high-quality science, natural beauty, music, cuisine, and much more. It masterfully shows us the variety of the Brazilian people, how they live, and how they welcome foreigners who arrive there.
It is a down-to-earth novel that takes us through universal events such as politics, journalism, eclectic cultures, ecology, international trade, law, and ethics. Antonio Bogado's novel presents a police intrigue in which several countries are involved. It is a sensible novel that induces emotions. Intertwined in the content of the entire plot, we find love.
Reading this book provokes multiple feelings. As the philosopher Daisaku Ikeda said: "Finding a good book is like finding a good teacher. Reading is a privilege that belongs only to human beings. No other living creature on this planet has this same ability."
