Petunilla Dies

Memories of a mother

Petunilla Dies was interviewed by the students of the Unviersity of Gastronomic Sciences in 2011. She is a member of the Quilombolas community of San Pedro, in the State of Sau Paulo, in Brasil. 

In the interview she tells the tragic experience of the death of her early children and the joy for the survival of the last one. She tells the circumstances of this demise and the medice used by her of the treatment of their desise.

She tells also child fairy tales and legends  of her community.

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Geographic information

Country: BR

City: Comunidade Quilombolas de São Pedro

Altitude: 0m s.l.m.

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Urls: Sao Pedro

Document by: Alessandro Scalerandi
Video by: Alessandro Scalerandi
Created: 03-06-2011

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