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Futebol : The Brazilian Way of Life - Updated Edition

by Alex Bellos
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Discover the soul of Brazil through Futebol.

Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life is a must-read for football enthusiasts who want to learn about the origins and cultural significance of Brazil's deep love for the game. Alex Bellos expertly weaves together stories of legendary players, iconic teams, and historic matches, while providing context on how football became the heart and soul of Brazil. Whether you're a casual fan or a dedicated player, this book will deepen your appreciation and understanding of the Beautiful Game.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Futebol : The Brazilian Way of Life - Updated Edition

by Alex Bellos
Save up to 44%
Compare to estimated retail price: RM76.00 MYR  

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ISBN: 9781408854167
Author: Alex Bellos
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Date of Publication: 2014-04-10
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History, Travel, Sports
Related Topics: History, History, Soccer, Football
Goodreads rating: 4.06
(rated by 1775 readers)

Description

The Brazilian football team is one of the modern wonders of the world. Travelling extensively from the coastal cities of Rio de Janiero and Sao Paolo to the Amazon jungle, Bellos shows how Brazil changed football and how football shaped Brazil."
 

Discover the soul of Brazil through Futebol.

Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life is a must-read for football enthusiasts who want to learn about the origins and cultural significance of Brazil's deep love for the game. Alex Bellos expertly weaves together stories of legendary players, iconic teams, and historic matches, while providing context on how football became the heart and soul of Brazil. Whether you're a casual fan or a dedicated player, this book will deepen your appreciation and understanding of the Beautiful Game.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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