Why These Oscars Mean So Much to Brazil
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Why These Oscars Mean So Much to Brazil

The best picture and best actress nominations for “I’m Still Here” have inspired national pride in a country whose culture has long been overlooked.
Read Your Way Through São Paulo
Posted inBook Trade and Publishing Books and Literature de Jesus, Carolina Maria Edificio Copan (Sao Paulo, Brazil) Fuks, Julian Libraries and Librarians Lispector, Clarice literaryguides Machado de Assis, Joaquim Maria Niemeyer, Oscar Parks and Other Recreation Areas Phenotypes (Book) Poetry and Poets Sao Paulo (Brazil) Scott, Paulo (1966- ) Writing and Writers

Read Your Way Through São Paulo

Brazil’s ultra urban megacity overwhelms the landscape and the imagination. Paulo Scott recommends books that peel back its layers.