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Toying With History

Anthropologist and Senator Darcy Ribeiro died on February 17. He was considered by most ...

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Bondo Wyszpolski
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Kiss of the Spider Monkey

By Brazzil Magazine In Brazil everything ‘dances’—the palm trees, the ocean, the verdant mountains. ...

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Daúde She Must Be Good

It was a magic night at Canecão in Rio. In the audience the likes ...

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Kirsten Weinoldt
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Nightmarein White

The newest Nobel Prize in Literature, Portuguese writer José Saramago has just released another ...

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Bondo Wyszpolski
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Verse and Reverse

It is so rare to see Portuguese-language poems translated into English and published in ...

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Bondo Wyszpolski

Too Many Fingers

In Jô Soares’s Twelve Fingers there’s a gag a minute. Sure, there are one-liners ...

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The Thrill of Eating

The cascade of demises begins after Daniel meets Lucídio,  a man of apparent refinement ...

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Bondo Wyszpolski
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Art and Intrigue

Although the book reads well and Rubem Fonseca deserves to be better known in ...

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Bondo Wyszpolski
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Sherlock Goes to Rio

The silliness occasionally threatens to get out of hand, but all in all A ...

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José de Alencar

The story starts off with the bright plumage of an epic poem (or the ...

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Bondo Wyszpolski