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The author, not exactly a poet, evokes the night in the hills, in his childhood village, and with it the games, the evenings, dips in the stream and the full moon.
How was the tradition of the Kings observed in the village, which many could not even name? And after all, they were neither three, nor kings, nor magi...
For more than 30 years she has been producing smoked meats in Aldeia Nova do Barroso, in Montalegre. Joaquina Costa spends much of her time in the kitchen, a kitchen typical of Trás-os-Montes, and is helped by her husband, who looks after the animals.
