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Endless work, little money, occasional UFOs: my father’s five decades driving Brazil’s roads

The Audio Long Read

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Reflections on Hardship and Labor

This chapter explores the emotional journey of an individual facing their father's cancer struggle while honoring the often unnoticed lives of workers, like truck drivers. Through personal narratives along the Madeira Mamoré Railroad, it highlights resilience, connection, and the impact of colonization on Brazil's evolving identity.

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