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| Author: | Peter Robb |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury |
| Catalogue number: | 135755 |
| Availability: | Temporarily of out stock: expected back within 10 weeks |
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Delving into Brazil’s baroque past, Peter Robb’s “A Death in Brazil” looks at its history of slavery and the richly multicultural but disturbed...
| Author: | Robert M. Levine |
| Publisher: | Latin America Bureau |
| Catalogue number: | 80874 |
| Availability: | Special order |
A detailed and extensive source of background material for anyone interested in Brazil's past and present. Letters, photographs, interviews, poetry and fiction are all used to support articles on history...
| Author: | Boris Fausto |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Catalogue number: | 81353 |
| Availability: | Temporarily of out stock: expected back within 10 days |
From the arrival of the Portuguese to the transition to democracy this is an excellent introduction Brazilian history. Special emphasis is placed upon influential topics such as the destruction of Indian...
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