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Samba

Name: Samba
Author: Alma Guillermoprieto
ISBN: 9780394571898

Alma Guillermoprieto

256 pages

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Jul 1991

Paperback

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For one year, Alma Guillermoprieto lived in Manguiera, a village near Rio de Janeiro, to learn the ritual of samba--the sensuous song and dance marked by a rapturous beat--and to take part in Rio's renowned carnivale parade.

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Pages 256

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Published 1991

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