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Futebol Nation : the Story of Brazil through Soccer /

No nation is as closely identified with the game of soccer as Brazil. For over a century, Brazil's people, politicians, and poets have found in soccer the finest expression of the nation's collective potential. Since the team's dazzling performance in 1938 at the World Cup in France,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Goldblatt, David
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Nation Books, 2014.
Subjects:	Soccer > Brazil > History. Soccer players > Brazil > History. GAMES > Gambling > Sports. SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects. SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays. SPORTS & RECREATION > History. SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference. TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports. Soccer. Soccer players. Brazil. Electronic books. History.
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