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The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
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The River of Doubt

By Candice Millard ,

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State of Wonder
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State of Wonder

By Ann Patchett ,

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Tristes Tropiques
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Tristes Tropiques

By Claude Levi-Strauss , Doreen Weightman (translator) , John Weightman (translator)

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Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace
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Maverick

By Ricardo Semler ,

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The Boys from Brazil
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The Boys from Brazil

By Ira Levin ,

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The Stepford Wives
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The Stepford Wives

By Ira Levin ,

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The Seven Sisters
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The Seven Sisters

By Lucinda Riley ,

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Securing Sex: Morality and Repression in the Making of Cold War Brazil
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Securing Sex

By Benjamin A. Cowan ,

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The Falling Sky: Words of a Yanomami Shaman
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The Falling Sky

By Davi Kopenawa , Bruce Albert , Nicholas Elliott (illustrator) , Alison Dundy (illustrator)

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Journey of the Pink Dolphins
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Journey of the Pink Dolphins

By Sy Montgomery ,

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Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
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Fordlandia

By Greg Grandin ,

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If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution
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If We Burn

By Vincent Bevins ,

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Complete Stories
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Complete Stories

By Clarice Lispector , Katrina Dodson (translator) , Benjamin Moser (editor)

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The Complete Essays
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The Complete Essays

By Michel de Montaigne , M. A. Screech (translator) ,

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To Be a Slave in Brazil: 1550-1888
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To Be a Slave in Brazil

By Katia M. de Queiros Mattoso ,

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The Saddest Pleasure
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The Saddest Pleasure

By Moritz Thomsen ,

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Arthur: The Dog Who Crossed the Jungle to Find a Home
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Arthur

By Mikael Lindnord ,

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Brazilian Adventure
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Brazilian Adventure

By Peter Fleming ,

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The Journey That Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey
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The Journey That Saved Curious George

By Louise Borden , Allan Drummond (illustrator) ,

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A Lady's Captivity Among Chinese Pirates: In the Chinese Seas
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A Lady's Captivity Among Chinese Pirates

By Fanny Loviot , Alex Struik (illustrator) , Amelia B. Edwards (translator)

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Way of Death: Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 1730-1830
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Way of Death

By Joseph Calder Miller ,

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Cross-Cultural Exchange in the Atlantic World: Angola and Brazil During the Era of the Slave Trade
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Cross-Cultural Exchange in the Atlantic World

By Roquinaldo Ferreira ,

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Sustainable Happy Profit: Products and Organizations that Thrive
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Sustainable Happy Profit

By Ines Garcia ,

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Theatre of the Oppressed
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Theatre of the Oppressed

By Augusto Boal , Charles A. McBride (translator) ,

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The Air You Breathe
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The Air You Breathe

By Frances De Pontes Peebles ,

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Leo Gray and the Lunar Eclipse
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Leo Gray and the Lunar Eclipse

By K.J. Kruk ,

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The Museum of Lost Love
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The Museum of Lost Love

By Gary Barker ,

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Snow Hunters
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Snow Hunters

By Paul Yoon ,

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Love. An Archaeology
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Love. An Archaeology

By Fabio Fernandes ,

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Ways to Disappear
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Ways to Disappear

By Idra Novey ,

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A Handful of Dust
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A Handful of Dust

By Evelyn Waugh ,

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Walking with Shadows
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Walking with Shadows

By Luke Romyn ,

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Dificultades del Español para Hablantes de Inglés
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Dificultades del Español para Hablantes de Inglés

By Manuela Gil , María Luisa Capón ,

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With Broadax and Firebrand: The Destruction of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
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With Broadax and Firebrand

By Warren Dean ,

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Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life
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Futebol

By Alex Bellos ,

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Laughter Out of Place: Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown
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Laughter Out of Place

By Donna M. Goldstein ,

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Children of the Drug Trade
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Children of the Drug Trade

By Luke Dowdney ,

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The Killing Consensus: Police, Organized Crime, and the Regulation of Life and Death in Urban Brazil
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The Killing Consensus

By Graham Denyer Willis ,

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Rio de Janeiro: Extreme City
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Rio de Janeiro

By Luiz Eduardo Soares ,

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Drugs and Democracy in Rio de Janeiro: Trafficking, Social Networks, and Public Security
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Drugs and Democracy in Rio de Janeiro

By Enrique Desmond Arias ,

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The Child Garden
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The Child Garden

By Geoff Ryman ,

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The Purpose of Reality: Solar
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The Purpose of Reality

By Steve Simpson ,

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Crafting the Third World: Theorizing Underdevelopment in Rumania and Brazil
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Crafting the Third World

By Joseph L. Love ,

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Ideas and Institutions: Developmentalism in Brazil and Argentina
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Ideas and Institutions

By Kathryn Sikkink ,

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The Myth of Marginality: Urban Poverty and Politics in Rio De Janeiro
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The Myth of Marginality

By Janice Perlman ,

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Stealth Of Nations: The Global Rise of the Informal Economy
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Stealth Of Nations

By Robert Neuwirth ,

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Tourist Attractions: Performing Race and Masculinity in Brazil's Sexual Economy
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Tourist Attractions

By Gregory Mitchell ,

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Heart of Fire
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Heart of Fire

By Linda Howard ,

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A World History of Rubber: Empire, Industry, and the Everyday
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A World History of Rubber

By Stephen L. Harp ,

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The New War on the Poor: The Production of Insecurity in Latin America
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The New War on the Poor

By John Gledhill ,

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Garden Cities of To-Morrow
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Garden Cities of To-Morrow

By Ebenezer Howard ,

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Favela: Four Decades of Living on the Edge in Rio de Janeiro
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Favela

By Janice Perlman ,

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Macunaima: The Hero with No Character
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Macunaima

By Mario de Andrade , Katrina Dodson (translator) ,

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Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Art
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Capoeira

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In Search of Legitimacy: How Outsiders Become Part of the Afro-Brazilian Capoeira Tradition
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In Search of Legitimacy

By Lauren Miller Griffith ,

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Samba: Resistance in Motion
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Samba

By Barbara Browning ,

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Johnathan
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Johnathan

By Richard Brooke , Elise Brooke ,

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The Story of the World Cup: 2018
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The Story of the World Cup

By Brian Glanville ,

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Maroon Societies: Rebel Slave Communities in the Americas
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Maroon Societies

By Richard Price (editor) ,

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Viva the Entrepreneur: Founding, Scaling, and Raising Venture Capital in Latin America
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Viva the Entrepreneur

By Brian Requarth ,

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Wait
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Wait

By Gabriella Burnham ,

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From Dissent to Democracy: The Promise and Perils of Civil Resistance Transitions
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From Dissent to Democracy

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A Miscarriage of Justice: Women's Reproductive Lives and the Law in Early Twentieth-Century Brazil
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A Miscarriage of Justice

By Cassia Roth ,

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The Nature of Diamonds
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The Nature of Diamonds

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Urban Acupuncture
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Urban Acupuncture

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Authentic Brazilian Home Cooking: Simple, Delicious Recipes for Classic Latin American Flavors
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Authentic Brazilian Home Cooking

By Olivia Mesquita ,

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Live Right and Find Happiness (Although Beer is Much Faster): Life Lessons and Other Ravings from Dave Barry
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Live Right and Find Happiness (Although Beer is Much Faster)

By Dave Barry ,

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Tropical Night Falling
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Tropical Night Falling

By Manuel Puig ,

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Poems
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Poems

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Storm Warning
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Storm Warning

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