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This article analyses "O outro", by Rubem Fonseca, in dialogue with some readings of this author's work. The objective is to place this tale in the historical context and in part of the Fonseca fictional production. The consideration of the differences and dissensions of strong critical positions is important for understanding the fiction of author of Feliz ano novo, one of the great references of contemporary Brazilian literature. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Reading of the novel Vidas secas by Graciliano Ramos, which highlights issues related to the landscape of drought, the exploitation of labor, land ownership and migration. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]