Table of contents for Rare and Commonplace Flowers: The Story of Elizabeth Bishop and Lota de Macedo Soares by Carmen L. Oliveira

Foreword by Lloyd Schwartz

Translator's Preface

Acknowledgments

Note on Text

Boston, 1978

Oh, Tourist

The Indecent Peduncle

There was Once a Chinese King

Rio de Janeiro, 1994

Everyday Life

The Greengrocer Brings Luck

Beautiful Palm Country

Dona Lota

Why?

The Shed

Pink Dog

The Merdot

Bright Moonlight

A Boobooboo in the Bobobó

The Foundation

Great Expectations Lead to Great Deceptions

A Bolt from Camoes

Urban Cleaning

No Time for Logic

The Third-Rate Park

Suns Go Down

Rio de Janeiro, 1994

Boston, 1978

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