Bestsellers
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The River of Doubt
- Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
- By: Candice Millard
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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The River of Doubt brings alive extraordinary events in a powerful nonfiction narrative thriller that happens to feature one of the most famous Americans who ever lived....
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This audiobook deserves 6 stars
- By D. Littman on 11-15-05
By: Candice Millard
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The Lost City of Z
- A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
- By: David Grann
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The Lost City of Z is a blockbuster adventure narrative about what lies beneath the impenetrable jungle canopy of the Amazon....
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A Worthy Read for Armchair Explorers
- By Jennifer Seattle, WA on 03-01-09
By: David Grann
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Mother of God
- An Extraordinary Journey into the Uncharted Tributaries of the Western Amazon
- By: Paul Rosolie
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Paul Rosolie’s extraordinary adventure in the uncharted tributaries of the Western Amazon - a tale of discovery that vividly captures the awe, beauty, and isolation of this endangered land....
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This whole book is B.S.
- By bob fields on 09-30-18
By: Paul Rosolie
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Road to Jonestown
- Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
- By: Jeff Guinn
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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In the 1950s a young Indianapolis minister named Jim Jones preached a curious blend of the Gospel and Marxism....
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An Important Accurate Historical Report
- By Julia on 08-24-17
By: Jeff Guinn
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The Real Odessa
- By: Uki Goñi
- Narrated by: Pat Grimes
- Length: 16 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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As Russian forces closed in on Berlin and Hitler’s premiership drew to a close, many Nazi officials fled Germany. In this startling, meticulously researched account, acclaimed journalist Uki Goñi unravels the complex network that led them to Argentina....
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An historical masterpiece
- By Sue N. on 08-28-23
By: Uki Goñi
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At the Devil's Table
- The Untold Story of the Insider Who Brought Down the Cali Cartel
- By: William Rempel
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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In this riveting and relentless nonfiction thriller, award-winning investigative reporter William C. Rempel tells the harrowing story of former Cali cartel insider Jorge Salcedo....
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Thrilling
- By Lee Chemel on 07-05-11
By: William Rempel
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The River of Doubt
- Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
- By: Candice Millard
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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The River of Doubt brings alive extraordinary events in a powerful nonfiction narrative thriller that happens to feature one of the most famous Americans who ever lived....
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This audiobook deserves 6 stars
- By D. Littman on 11-15-05
By: Candice Millard
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The Lost City of Z
- A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
- By: David Grann
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The Lost City of Z is a blockbuster adventure narrative about what lies beneath the impenetrable jungle canopy of the Amazon....
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A Worthy Read for Armchair Explorers
- By Jennifer Seattle, WA on 03-01-09
By: David Grann
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Mother of God
- An Extraordinary Journey into the Uncharted Tributaries of the Western Amazon
- By: Paul Rosolie
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Paul Rosolie’s extraordinary adventure in the uncharted tributaries of the Western Amazon - a tale of discovery that vividly captures the awe, beauty, and isolation of this endangered land....
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This whole book is B.S.
- By bob fields on 09-30-18
By: Paul Rosolie
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Road to Jonestown
- Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
- By: Jeff Guinn
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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In the 1950s a young Indianapolis minister named Jim Jones preached a curious blend of the Gospel and Marxism....
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An Important Accurate Historical Report
- By Julia on 08-24-17
By: Jeff Guinn
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The Real Odessa
- By: Uki Goñi
- Narrated by: Pat Grimes
- Length: 16 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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As Russian forces closed in on Berlin and Hitler’s premiership drew to a close, many Nazi officials fled Germany. In this startling, meticulously researched account, acclaimed journalist Uki Goñi unravels the complex network that led them to Argentina....
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An historical masterpiece
- By Sue N. on 08-28-23
By: Uki Goñi
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At the Devil's Table
- The Untold Story of the Insider Who Brought Down the Cali Cartel
- By: William Rempel
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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In this riveting and relentless nonfiction thriller, award-winning investigative reporter William C. Rempel tells the harrowing story of former Cali cartel insider Jorge Salcedo....
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Thrilling
- By Lee Chemel on 07-05-11
By: William Rempel
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Alive
- The Story of the Andes Survivors
- By: Piers Paul Read
- Narrated by: Paul Ansdell
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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On October 12, 1972, a plane carrying a team of young rugby players crashed into the remote, snow-peaked Andes....
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Overall Great Read
- By Eric Ames on 06-02-21
By: Piers Paul Read
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Bolivar
- American Liberator
- By: Marie Arana
- Narrated by: David Crommett
- Length: 20 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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The definitive English-language biography of Simón Bolívar, the, "George Washington of South America," who remains strangely unknown in the United States....
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There will be blood.
- By Joselo on 08-02-13
By: Marie Arana
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The Motorcycle Diaries
- Notes on a Latin American Journey
- By: Ernesto Che Guevara, Aleida Guevara - foreword
- Narrated by: Jason Manuel Olazabal
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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The Motorcycle Diaries is Che Guevara's diary of his journey to discover the continent of Latin America while still a medical student, setting out in 1952 on a vintage Norton motorcycle together with his friend Alberto Granado, a biochemist....
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Great
- By Andrew S on 06-03-23
By: Ernesto Che Guevara, and others
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Killing Pablo
- The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw
- By: Mark Bowden
- Narrated by: Mark Bowden
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
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On July 22, 1992, Colombian druglord Pablo Escobar walked out of the luxurious prison he built for himself and disappeared into the Colombian jungle...
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Relevant Accessible History
- By Bob on 03-25-03
By: Mark Bowden
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The Rise and Evolution of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization
- By: Robert Drysdale
- Narrated by: David Morden
- Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Robert Drysdale explores the history of jiu-jitsu by concentrating on the major events and characters that were responsible for turning BJJ into a global phenomenon....
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Interesting and important piece of the puzzle.
- By gilad on 09-12-23
By: Robert Drysdale
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33 Men
- Inside the Miraculous Survival and Dramatic Rescue of the Chilean Miners
- By: Jonathan Franklin
- Narrated by: Armando Valdez Kennedy
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Having had unparalleled access to the Chilean mine disaster, award-winning journalist Jonathan Franklin takes readers to the heart of a remarkable story....
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Excellent
- By James on 11-23-15
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A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies
- By: Bartolome de las Casas
- Narrated by: Jason McCoy
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies is the story of the Spanish Dominican priest Bartolome de las Casas, who came to the Americas in the 16th century. Immediately he was struck by the inhumane ways in which the native peoples were treated by the Europeans....
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History written from who witnessed
- By Leonardo on 07-09-20
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Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures
- A History of Tobacco and Chocolate in the Atlantic World
- By: Marcy Norton
- Narrated by: Cynthia Wallace
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures traces the ways in which these two goods of the Americas both changed and were changed by Europe....
By: Marcy Norton
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Stranger in the Desert
- A Family Story
- By: Jordan Salama
- Narrated by: Jordan Salama
- Length: 6 hrs
- Unabridged
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Inspired by family lore, a young writer embarks on an epic quest through the Argentine Andes in search of a heritage spanning hemispheres and centuries, from the Jewish Levant to turn-of-the-century trade routes in South America.
By: Jordan Salama
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The Little School
- Tales of Disappearance and Survival in Argentina
- By: Alicia Partnoy
- Narrated by: Yazmin Venegas
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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One of Argentina's 30,000 "disappeared", Alicia Partnoy was abducted from her home by secret police and taken to a concentration camp where she was tortured....
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Highly annoying accent -- gave up after 20 minutes
- By Preston on 01-02-16
By: Alicia Partnoy
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Default
- The Landmark Court Battle over Argentina's $100 Billion Debt Restructuring
- By: Gregory Makoff, Lee C. Buchheit - foreword
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
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Default is the riveting story of Argentina's sovereign debt drama, which reveals the obscure inner workings of sovereign debt restructuring. This detailed case study describes the intense fight over the role of the IMF in Argentina's 2005 debt restructuring.
By: Gregory Makoff, and others
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Blood on the River
- A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast
- By: Marjoleine Kars
- Narrated by: Shayna Small
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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On February 27, 1763, thousands of slaves in the Dutch colony of Berbice launched a massive rebellion that came amazingly close to succeeding. Surrounded by jungle and savannah, the revolutionaries (many of them African-born) and Europeans struck and parried for an entire year....
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All book clubs might want to read this book.
- By Susie Wilson on 03-06-23
By: Marjoleine Kars
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Historia de Colombia y sus oligarquías
- By: Antonio Caballero
- Narrated by: Carlos Javier Mendez Barrera
- Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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"Este libro de historia, aunque vaya ilustrado con caricaturas, no va en chiste: va en serio", así empieza este fascinante audio libro...
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Terrible narración de un buen libro
- By Luz Garcia on 11-10-21
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Study Guide: The Massacre at El Mozote by Mark Danner
- By: SuperSummary
- Narrated by: Steven Spicher
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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This audio study guide for The Massacre at El Mozote by Mark Danner includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as credibility, the complexity of truth, and uncertainty....
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holy MOLY
- By Anonymous User on 03-27-24
By: SuperSummary
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Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean
- Early American Studies
- By: Randy M. Browne
- Narrated by: Tom Sleeker
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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In Surviving Slavery in the British Caribbean, Randy M. Browne looks past the familiar numbers of life and death and into a human drama in which enslaved Africans and their descendants struggled to survive against their enslavers, their environment, and sometimes one another....
By: Randy M. Browne
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Salvador
- By: Joan Didion
- Narrated by: Eileen Stevens
- Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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The place is El Salvador in 1982, at the ghastly height of its civil war....
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Didion writes like an orthopedic surgeon cuts
- By Darwin8u on 01-29-14
By: Joan Didion
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1808 (Portuguese Edition)
- Como uma rainha louca, um príncipe medroso e uma corte corrupta enganaram Napoleão e mudaram a História de Portugal e do Brasil
- By: Laurentino Gomes
- Narrated by: Geraldo Cortes
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Primeiro volume da premiada trilogia de Laurentino Gomes sobre a construção do Estado Brasileiro Resultado de um longo trabalho de dez anos de pesquisa, 1808 narra a chegada da família real ao Rio de Janeiro, acossada pelas tropas do imperador francês Napoleão Bonaparte....
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Amazing
- By Amazon Customer on 01-19-24
By: Laurentino Gomes
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Argentina and Peronism
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Argentina and Peronism: The History and Legacy of Argentina’s Transition from Juan Perón to Democracy looks at the turbulent history of the country during the 20th century, from the rise of Perón to various attempts to become more democratic....
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FOR THE POLI SCI CROWD
- By Anonymous User on 08-08-22
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The Complete History of South America
- Covering Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Machu Picchu, the Inca Empire, Peru, Venezuela, Simon Bolivar, and Much More
- By: David Robbins
- Narrated by: Bill Ayers, Steven Barnett
- Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Delving into the vibrant history and beautiful culture of the South American continent, inside this guide you’ll be taken on a journey into the past, uncovering a richly woven story that has played out through the ages....
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Dreadful
- By Anonymous User on 02-02-23
By: David Robbins
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Inca Empire: A History from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Discover the remarkable history of the Inca Empire...In the space of less than one hundred years, the Inca people expanded from being a small kingdom in the highlands of Peru to becoming one of the largest and most powerful empires in the Americas....
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dip your toe in the water book
- By Karen on 11-04-21
By: Hourly History
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The History of Ecuador
- A Fascinating Guide
- By: David Robbins
- Narrated by: Bill Ayers
- Length: 42 mins
- Unabridged
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The History of Ecuador- the name of our most recent book. A complete Ecuador discovery guide every person must listen....
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I wish more data was used
- By Kenneth Seyfried on 02-03-23
By: David Robbins
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Spirit of the Rainforest, 3rd Edition
- A Yanomam Shaman's Story
- By: Mark Andrew Ritchie
- Narrated by: Alan Crookham
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
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We, Yanamamo, only speak our stories. We never mark our words on paper like you nabas. These words from my mouth—if you are seeing them on paper, you must be a maba. Because you are a naba, there are many things I must explain, so you can understand the story of my people—Jungleman....
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History of Argentina
- A Captivating Guide to Argentine History, Starting from the Pre-Columbian Period Through the Inca Empire and Spanish Colonization to the Present
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Did you know that as of 2018, Argentina has a literacy level of 99 percent? Are you curious to find out how it achieved this? Argentina has a long and complex history. For hundreds of years, Argentina was inhabited by hunter-gatherer groups. In time, the Inca Empire rose to prominence....
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Don’t do it!
- By Scott on 01-01-22
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Beef, Bible and Bullets
- Brazil in the Age of Bolsonaro
- By: Richard Lapper
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
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Backed by Brazil’s wealthy agribusiness groups, a growing evangelical movement, and an emboldened military and police force, Jair Bolsonaro took office in 2019....
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Great read prior to Brazil trip
- By Julie W. Capell on 11-13-23
By: Richard Lapper