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1	Revelations more books like this by Melissa de La Cruz add to wishlist Schuyler Van Alen's blood legacy has just been called into question: Is the young woman in fact a Blue Blood, or is it the sinister Silver Blood that runs through her veins? When one of the Gates of Hell is breached by the Silver Bloods, the Blue Bloods will need Schuyler on their side. see all copies from $4.51! new only from $5.09! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Yanomamo more books like this by Napoleon A Chagnon add to wishlist Based on the author's extensive fieldwork, this classic ethnography, now in its fifth edition, focuses on the Yanomamo. These truly remarkable South American people are one of the few primitive sovereign tribal societies left on earth. This new edition includes events and changes that have occurred since 1992, including a recent trip by the author ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $45.21!
3	Partner more books like this by John Grisham add to wishlist A man attends his own funeral then flees to Brazil with $90 million, where he lives happily ever after with Eva Miranda, a sexy lawyer who keeps his money safe and untraceable. For four years, Patrick Lanigan lives this fairytale life until bounty hunter Jack Stephano tracks him down and holds him hostage, waiting for Lanigan to divulge the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Eleven Minutes more books like this by Paulo Coelho add to wishlist This gripping and daring new novel by the author of the million copy bestseller "The Alchemist" sensitively explores the sacred nature of sex and love and invites readers to confront their own prejudices and demons. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.69! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Hunted more books like this by L A Banks add to wishlist A vampire civil war has been averted, but now Damali Richards must stop bloodthirsty were-demons from putting a nefarious plan in motion, pitting The Covenant, The Guardians, and The Vampire Council against each other. see all copies from $2.37! new only from $4.64! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Don't Cry Now more books like this by Joy Fielding add to wishlist When Bonnie discovers Joan shot through the heart, she finds herself number-one suspect for the murder. Fighting an increasing sense of paranoia and fear, she knows she must confront Joan's killer in order to save her daughter's life - and her own. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	A Concise History of Brazil more books like this by Boris Fausto add to wishlist A Concise History of Brazil covers almost 500 years of Brazilian history, from the arrival of the Portuguese in the New World to the political events that defined the recent transition from an authoritarian to a democratic political regime. Brazilian territorial unity and national identity were forged throughout the nineteenth century, after the ... see all copies from $3.77! new only from $6.30! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace more books like this by Ricardo Semler add to wishlist Ricardo Semler inherited his family company, Semco - manufacturer of marine pumps, industrial dishwashers and mixing equipment - when he was 19. Soon, by 1980, it was on the brink of bankruptcy, but a decade later, during a period of savage recession in Brazil, it had been transformed into a rapidly-growing company with profits of 10% on sales of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.79! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Memoir from Antproof Case more books like this by Mark Helprin add to wishlist Mark Helprin tells the story of an old man who is writing the memoirs of his extraordinary life. The man's life includes periods spent as a fighter pilot, an investment banker, and an inmate in an insane asylum. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Women of the Forest more books like this by Yolanda Murphy add to wishlist When it originally appeared, this groundbreaking ethnography was one of the first works to focus on gender in anthropology. The thirtieth anniversary edition of Women of the Forest reconfirms the book's importance for contemporary studies on gender and life in the Amazon. The book covers Yolanda and Robert Murphy's year of fieldwork among the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Hope, Human and Wild: True Stories of Living Lightly on the Earth more books like this by Bill McKibben add to wishlist Bill McKibben goes searching for signs of hope in three corners of the world: the astonishingly livable city of Curitiba, in Brazil; the Indian state of Kerala, where the citizens enjoy a life expectancy and literacy rate far above those in the rest of India; and the ecologically-recovering Adirondacks, where he lives. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	A Handful of Dust more books like this by Evelyn Waugh add to wishlist In his elegant, malicious prose, Evelyn Waugh satirizes British society as he saw it over three decades. From Work Suspended, where Plant, a writer of detective fiction, puts his incomplete novel in a drawer until such time as he can finish it (that is to say after the war), to Basil Seal Rides Again, in which the hero of Black Mischief defeats ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Theory and Practice more books like this by Renzo Gracie, Royler Gracie add to wishlist see all copies from $13.84! new only from $17.92! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Pedagogy of Hope more books like this by Paulo Freire add to wishlist Chronicles the ongoing social struggles of Latin America and the Third World, revisiting the themes of Freire's seminal Pedagogy of the Oppressed. Freire's abiding concern for social justice and education in the developing world remains as timely and as inspiring as ever. see all copies from $7.87! new only from $21.95!
15 view cover	Brasyl more books like this by Ian McDonald add to wishlist Think Bladerunner in the tropics...Be seduced, amazed, and shocked by one of the world's greatest and strangest nations. Past, present, and future Brazil, with all its colour, passion, and shifting realities, come together in a novel that is part SF, part history, part mystery, and entirely enthralling. Three separate stories follow three main ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $5.12! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Captive Innocence more books like this by Fern Michaels add to wishlist They vowed to remain the bitterest of enemies, even as their love ignited in a frenzy of desire and surrender. Only "New York Times" bestselling author Fern Michaels could tell this rapturous tale of love among the lush plantations of exotic Brazil. Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Gabriela, clove and cinnamon more books like this by Jorge Amado add to wishlist In 1925, the arrival of a beautiful mulatto girl named Gabriela from the backlands transforms the lives of many inhabitants of a provincial Brazilian city. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.56! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World more books like this by Samantha Power add to wishlist From a Pulitzer Prize-winning author comes an epic tale--part thriller, part tragedy--of the political career of humanitarian Sergio Vieira de Mello and his tragic death in 2003 in a terrorist attack on UN Headquarters in Iraq. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
19 view cover	A Death in Brazil: A Book of Omissions more books like this by Peter Robb add to wishlist Robb's chronicle flashes from intimate present day Brazil to a richly detailed and often dangerous past, enhanced by the gorgeous climate, lush landscapes and cobalt-blue waters. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Tristes Tropiques more books like this by Claude Levi-Strauss add to wishlist "Tristes Tropiques" records Lévi-Strauss's search for "a human society reduced to its most basic expression", and focuses on the tribes of the Caduvco, Bororo, Nambikwara, and Tupi-Kawahib of the Amazon basin and the upland jungles of Brazil. Lévi-Strauss draws fascinating comparisons and parallels among the tribes and human societies at large, ... see all copies from $4.15! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	At Home in the Street: Street Children of Northeast Brazil more books like this by Tobias Hecht add to wishlist Through innovative fieldwork and ethnographic writing, Hecht lays bare the received truths about the lives of Brazilian street children. This book changes the terms of the debate, asking not why there are so many homeless children in Brazil but why, given the oppressive alternative of home life in the shantytowns, there are in fact so few. ... see all copies from $10.50! new only from $19.13!
22 view cover	Caetana Says No: Women's Stories from a Brazilian Slave Society more books like this by Sandra Lauderdale Graham, Stuart Schwartz (Editor) add to wishlist Here are the true and dramatic accounts of two nineteenth-century Brazilian women - one young and born a slave, the other old and from an illustrious planter family - and how each sought to retain control of their lives: the slave woman struggling to avoid an unwanted husband; the woman of privilege assuming a patriarch's role to endow a family of ... see all copies from $3.94! new only from $5.00!
23 view cover	Child of the dark : the diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus more books like this by Carolina Maria de Jesus add to wishlist This new edition of the powerful firsthand account of life in the streets of Sao Paulo from 1955 to 1960 that drew international attention to the plight of the poor includes eight pages of photos and a new Afterword. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.14! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Little Capoeira Book more books like this by Nestor Capoeira, Alex Ladd (Translator) add to wishlist In this best-selling capoeira title, now branded as a Blue Snake Book, Nestor Capoeira starts off with an in-depth history of the Brazilian art, giving the most popular theories for the origins and purposes of this movement that combines the grace of dance with lethal self-defence techniques in a unique game-song structure. He discusses some of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions
25	Listen!: The Wind more books like this by Anne Morrow Lindbergh add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $100.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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