The author worked very hard to get it translated into a bunch of languages. He credits Harper Collins getting it published in English because then you can get it read by editors in other languages that aren't going to necessarily read a Brazilian novel. Will Smith has the film rights now. In 2009, he said: "I feel very strongly that we are who we choose to be"

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