The Silva family, written down
A blue house on a painted street, Saturday feijoada, and a ball kicked once a year.
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Iracema Silva
Iracema Silva (1939–2018), Vovó, lived her whole life on one painted street in Salvador, raised six children there, and made the Saturday feijoada that half the street came to.
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The Street in Santo Antônio
A cobbled street of painted houses in Salvador's old town — yellow, blue, pink, green — where the Silvas lived in the blue one from 1958, with the balcony Vovó sat on every evening.
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Vovó's Saturday Feijoada
Black beans and pork, cooked slowly all Saturday morning by Vovó in a pot bigger than any child in the family, and served with rice, greens, farofa and orange.
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São João, 1994
The June festival on the street in 1994 — a bonfire in the square, flags strung between the houses, quadrilha dancing, and the World Cup on every radio.
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Antônio Silva
Antônio Silva (1936–2007), Vovô, mended radios in a workshop at the bottom of the street for forty years and never missed a match.
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The Ball from 1970
The football Vovô bought the day after Brazil won the 1970 World Cup, and the one day a year he let anyone kick it.
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- &Antônio Silva1936–2007
- &Cláudia Silvab. 1965
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