Gabriela, Clove and CinnamonBy: Jorge Amado Series: Vintage International Ilhus in 1925 is a booming town with a record cacao crop and aspirations for progress, but the traditional ways prevail. When Colonel Mendona discovers his wife in bed with a lover, he shoots and kills them both. Political contests, too, can be settled by gunshot No one imagines that a bedraggled migrant worker who turns up in townleast of all Gabriela herselfwill be the agent of change. Nacib Saad has