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Ruy Castro delves into the past and present of Rio, where even in periods of comparative calm there has always been a palpable excitement in the air - the feeling of a city on fire. In this spellbinding fifth entry in Bloomsbury's The Writer and the City series, Rio de Janeiro's vibrant... read more
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First Sentence edit
Two or three Decembers ago, Marize Araujo, a Brazilian advertising executive living in Lisbon, came to spend the Christmas and new year holidays in Rio.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Ruy Castro (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 1582341907
Page Count: 224
Publisher: Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 1582341907
Page Count: 224
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 918.1530465
Subjects edit
- Books › Travel › Latin America › South America › Brazil
- Books › History › Americas › South America › Brazil
- Books › Travel › Reference & Tips › Essays & Travelogues
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