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The Boy On the Rooftop
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- ISBN8233656910
- EAN9798233656910
- Date de parution22/03/2026
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- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurLinda Balsamo
Résumé
Dalto Proença's story does not begin on the day he was born. It begins with his parents' arranged marriage - she, a sixteen-year-old girl led to the altar by her father's will; he, a twenty-six-year-old man who had not met his bride until the eve of the "I do." It was from this contract between families, sealed in the countryside of Paraná in the 1970s, that the first draft of a life was written. In 1977, the family migrated to the North of Brazil, drawn by the promise of fertile land and open horizons.
His father carved his way through the Amazon forest with an axe and determination, convinced that prosperity lay hidden beneath the dense green of the jungle. And the son who would be born in that setting - at two in the morning, under a full moon, in the solitary arms of his mother while his father was in town - came into the world already marked by a fundamental contradiction: the son of a man who measured everything by toughness, yet gifted with a sensitivity that the blade of a machete could never cut away.
The rooftop ridge - the highest point of the wooden house - was the boy's refuge. From there, he watched the forest, the horizon, and the movement of the world without being seen. It was the only place where the vigilance of adults did not reach, where he could simply be who he was. His grandmother was his greatest love. With her, he learned that love needs no explanation and that the courage to be different is the greatest gift one can receive.
When she passed, she left him a prophecy: "When I am no longer here, do not accept what is not right."At eighteen, with two bags and those words held close to his chest, Dalto left for São Paulo. Between industrial kitchens and hurried street corners, he discovered that the hands that knew how to till the soil also knew how to create flavor. That the boy who once hid on the rooftop ridge could finally be seen in his entirety.
Written with the honesty of someone who has nothing left to hide and the delicacy of someone who has learned to love his own path, The Boy on the Rooftop is a book about roots and wings - about the deep Brazil that shapes men, and about the quiet courage of becoming who you are, even when the whole world points a finger.
His father carved his way through the Amazon forest with an axe and determination, convinced that prosperity lay hidden beneath the dense green of the jungle. And the son who would be born in that setting - at two in the morning, under a full moon, in the solitary arms of his mother while his father was in town - came into the world already marked by a fundamental contradiction: the son of a man who measured everything by toughness, yet gifted with a sensitivity that the blade of a machete could never cut away.
The rooftop ridge - the highest point of the wooden house - was the boy's refuge. From there, he watched the forest, the horizon, and the movement of the world without being seen. It was the only place where the vigilance of adults did not reach, where he could simply be who he was. His grandmother was his greatest love. With her, he learned that love needs no explanation and that the courage to be different is the greatest gift one can receive.
When she passed, she left him a prophecy: "When I am no longer here, do not accept what is not right."At eighteen, with two bags and those words held close to his chest, Dalto left for São Paulo. Between industrial kitchens and hurried street corners, he discovered that the hands that knew how to till the soil also knew how to create flavor. That the boy who once hid on the rooftop ridge could finally be seen in his entirety.
Written with the honesty of someone who has nothing left to hide and the delicacy of someone who has learned to love his own path, The Boy on the Rooftop is a book about roots and wings - about the deep Brazil that shapes men, and about the quiet courage of becoming who you are, even when the whole world points a finger.
