Describing a country defined by paradoxes, Eakin chronicles <strong>Brazil</strong>'s development from its origins in the 16th century, to the present day. He t... » 

Describing a country defined by paradoxes, Eakin chronicles Brazil's development from its origins in the 16th century, to the present day. He takes the reader from the hovels of Sao Paolo to the pleasure palaces of Rio de Janeiro and all places in between. «