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OverviewFor 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alma GuillermoprietoPublisher: Random House USA Inc Imprint: Vintage Books Dimensions: Width: 13.30cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.196kg ISBN: 9780679732563ISBN 10: 067973256 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 30 July 1991 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews" May well be the single best book ever written about the central place of music in the life of the Third World." --Washington Post Book World """May well be the single best book ever written about the central place of music in the life of the Third World.""--Washington Post Book World" Author InformationAlma Guillermoprieto writes frequently for the New Yorker and the New York Review of Books. She is the author of Looking for History, The Heart That Bleeds, and Samba, and she was named a MacArthur Fellow in 1995. Raised in Mexico and the United States, she now makes her home in Mexico City. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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