The book is the discovery of homosexuality. O Terceiro Travesseiro has sold over 200,000 copies and will soon be launched in Japan. However, in the first day of this new life, Renato dies in a car accident and leaves Marcus in a fight like no other. The relationship intensifies and the three decide to share the same apartment, the same bed and even love. Marcus is a teenager who finds himself hopelessly in love with Mr Renato, who soon ends up delivering also the passion, which is disturbed by the appearance of Beatrice in their lives (and relationship). O Terceiro Travesseiro covers the true story of a love triangle formed by three youths - two boys and a girl.
It has been translated into 37 different languages.Ī film adaptation of O Terceiro Travesseiro was released in 2012. It was published originally in hardback in 1998, and was the biggest selling book of 2007. It is the first book of the O Terceiro Travesseiro series, and introduces sixteen-year-old Marcus, who falls in love with Renato. O Terceiro Travesseiro ( Portuguese pronunciation: ) is an erotic-adult gay- romance novel by author Nelson Luiz de Carvalho.