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1	Bossa Nova: The Story of the Brazilian Music That Seduced the World more books like this by Ruy Castro, Julian Dibbell (Foreword by) add to wishlist Ruy Castro's biography of the rise of bossa nova is an inside look at the origins of a smoothly seductive musical form that for most North Americans means the music of Joao Gilberto and Antonio Carlos Jobim. Arising from a yearning for something more subtle than the strident sambas of Carnival, bossa nova was not only a new beat and sound--it also ... see all copies from $10.54! new only from $10.54! \| first editions
2	Rio de Janeiro more books like this by Ruy Castro add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.98! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Garrincha: The Triumph & Tragedy of Brazil's Forgotten Footballing Hero more books like this by Ruy Castro add to wishlist The World Cup Finals, Sweden 1958. Brazil vs the fearsome USSR. In the opening three minutes - 'the greatest three minutes in the history of football' - one man wrote himself into the record books alongside the game's greatest players, men like Pele, Di Stefano, Puskas and Maradona. Brazil went on to win the cup, and, in Garrincha, a star was born ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $15.13! \| first editions
4	Chega de Saudade: A Historia E as Historias Da Bossa Nova more books like this by Ruy Castro add to wishlist see all copies from $162.98!
5	Estrela solitária : um brasileiro chamado Garrincha more books like this by Ruy Castro add to wishlist see all copies from $150.00!
6	A vida como ela é-- : o homem fiel e outros contos more books like this by Nelson Rodrigues, Ruy Castro add to wishlist see all copies from $72.40!
7	Carnaval No Fogo: Cronica de Uma Cidade Excitante Demais more books like this by Ruy Castro add to wishlist see all copies from $82.25!
8	A Onda Que Se Ergueu Do Mar: Novos Mergulhos Na Bossa Nova (Portuguese Edition) by Ruy Castro add to wishlist see all copies from $158.43!
9	Ela E Carioca: Uma Enciclopedia de Ipanema more books like this by Ruy Castro add to wishlist see all copies from $35.00!
10	Recreacoes Poeticas (1861) by Francisco De Castro Freire, Olympio Nicolau Ruy Fernandes (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $16.51! new only from $16.51!
11	Rocío Maldonado more books like this by Alberto Ruy Sánchez, Rocío Maldonado, Sergio Pitol, Fernando Castro Flórez add to wishlist see all copies from $83.09!
12	O anjo pornográfico : a vida de Nelson Rodrigues more books like this by Ruy Castro add to wishlist see all copies from $99.00!

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