(Applause Books). The totally restored, revamped and researched blow-by-blow recounting of the most spectacular title bout in the blood-soaked history of Hollywood. "This book documents in rare detail the back-room haggling and the attempted ego-bashing that is part of the movie business." Gene Siskel; "Told with the passion of an advocate yet with the objectivity of a crack reporter, The Battle of Brazil is a chilling, inevitably hilarious account of a great film that almost got away." USA Today.
'Breaking Bad meets City of God' Roberto Saviano, author of Gomorrah HUSBAND. This is the story of an ordinary man who became the king of the largest slum in Rio, the head of a drug cartel and Brazil's most notorious criminal. FATHER.
A US/Brazil trade conflict on the Brazilian protectionist electronics policy developed during 198589.
In 1939, Brazil seemed a world away from the chaos overtaking Europe.
Then sit back and watch disaster strike. That is the scenario Andrew Yule has
"With an extensive foreword chronicling the beginnings of the project, featuring all new interviews with both Terry Gilliam and Charles Alverson - talking in-depth for the first time - this is a fascinating insight into the evolution of a ...
Cherub Generation- Battle in Brazil
The resulting novel is a fable of Latin American revolutionary history, an unforgettable story of passion, violence, and the devastation that follows from fanaticism.
Daniel, Herbert, and Richard Parker. Sexuality, Politics and AIDS in Brazil: In Another World? London: Falmer, 1993. Dehesa, Rafael de la. Queering the Public Sphere in Mexico and Brazil: Sexual Rights Movements in Emerging Democracies.
Long. Dictatorship. On the evening of7 April 1964, Francisco Campos, a conservative lawyer who in 1937 as Vargas's justice minister had drawn up the decree imposing the Estado Novo, sat down to type out another death certificate for ...
This book analyzes the combatants of the four nations caught up in the war, telling the story of the men who fought on each side, illustrated with contemporary paintings, prints, and early photographs.