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- catalog abstract "Occupying what is arguably the most breathtakingly beautiful site in the world, the people of Rio - the Cariocas - tell their stories: of cannibals charming European intellectuals; of elegant slaves and their shabby masters; of how a casual chat between two people drinking coffee on Avenida Rio Branco could affect world coffee markets; of an awesome beach life; of favelas, drugs, police, carnival, football and music. With his own Carioca good humour and spellbinding storytelling gifts, Ruy Castro brings the reader thrillingly close to the flames. -- Publisher description.".
- catalog alternative "Carnaval no fogo. English".
- catalog alternative "Rio".
- catalog contributor b13310509.
- catalog contributor b13310510.
- catalog coverage "Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Description and travel.".
- catalog coverage "Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) History.".
- catalog coverage "Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Social life and customs.".
- catalog created "2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2004.".
- catalog description "Occupying what is arguably the most breathtakingly beautiful site in the world, the people of Rio - the Cariocas - tell their stories: of cannibals charming European intellectuals; of elegant slaves and their shabby masters; of how a casual chat between two people drinking coffee on Avenida Rio Branco could affect world coffee markets; of an awesome beach life; of favelas, drugs, police, carnival, football and music. With his own Carioca good humour and spellbinding storytelling gifts, Ruy Castro brings the reader thrillingly close to the flames. -- Publisher description.".
- catalog extent "244 p. :".
- catalog identifier "074757331X".
- catalog isPartOf "The writer and the city".
- catalog isPartOf "Writer and the city (London, England)".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "2004.".
- catalog language "eng por".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London : Bloomsbury,".
- catalog spatial "Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) History.".
- catalog spatial "Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Social life and customs.".
- catalog subject "F2646 .C3713 2004b".
- catalog title "Carnaval no fogo. English".
- catalog title "Rio de Janeiro : carnival under fire / Ruy Castro ; translated by John Gledson.".
- catalog title "Rio".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".