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From Toni Morrison’s “Paradise" to Fado singer Amália Rodrigues (1920-1999)
In Toni Morrison's novel "Paradise" (1998), the character Consolata was kidnapped in Brazil by an American nun and brought back to the United States to be raised in rural Oklahoma in a school for Native American girls that later comes to be called "the Convent". Decades later, Consolata tells the

