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A Death in Brazil

Paperback • 2005 • English

A Death in Brazil

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About the book

Delving into Brazil's baroque past, Peter Robb writes about its history of slavery and the richly multicultural but disturbed society that was left in its wake when the practice was abolished in the late nineteenth century. Even today, Brazil is a nation of almost unimaginable distance between its wealthy and its poor, a place of extraordinary levels of crime and violence. It is also one of the most beautiful and seductive places on earth. Using the art, food and the books of its great nineteent...Show more

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9780747573166

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

A Death in Brazil

Format

Paperback

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