The Brazilians
by Joseph A. Page
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Author: Joseph A. PageEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1996-09-05
ISBN: 0201441918
Number of pages: 560
Publisher: Da Capo Press
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Book Review: A vivid and accurate picture
Summary: 5 Stars
Outstanding! This book provides a fine insight into Brazil, explaining why Brazil is such a unique and fascinating country. Mr. Page paints a rich and comprehensive picture of Brazil, using a precise methodology that ensures that he covers the most relevant dimensions - e.g. culture, economy, problems, environment... - and irrelevant but fascinating particularities. The text is clear and often poetic, a delightful read. Scholars, tourists and enthusiasts will benefit from the book's insights.
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