Roots of Brazil — A very important edition of a very important Brazilian essay

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Sér­gio Buar­que de Holanda’s Roots of Brazil is one of the iconic books on Brazil­ian his­tory, soci­ety, and cul­ture. Orig­i­nally pub­lished in 1936, it appears here for the first time in an Eng­lish lan­guage trans­la­tion with a fore­word, “Why Read Roots of Brazil Today?” by Pedro Meira Mon­teiro, one of the world’s lead­ing experts on Buar­que de Holanda.

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