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Brazil Lifestyle: What Makes Brazilian People Unique

by Elisabeth Liley , Kevian Liley
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798196522550
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 228
  • Original Price: GBP 10.3
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 309 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Latin America / South America

SYNOPSIS:
What makes Brazilian people unique? In this sweeping 40-chapter cultural portrait, Kevian & Elisabeth Liley explores the soul of a nation shaped by Indigenous, African, and European encounter, a people who transformed centuries of suffering into extraordinary capacities for joy, connection, and creative improvisation.

From the roda de samba to the football pitch, from feijoada rituals to favela ingenuity, from Candombl� temples to digital funk parties, Kevian & Elisabeth traces how Brazilians forged conviv�ncia (warm social connection), desenrascan�o (creative problem-solving), alegria (resilient joy), saudade (meaningful longing), and mistura (transformative cultural blending) into distinctive ways of being human.

The book does not idealise. It confronts Brazil's wounds, extreme inequality, racial violence, environmental destruction, political crisis, while arguing that these very struggles generated the cultural resources that enable survival and flourishing against the odds. Contemporary transformations receive full attention: digital disruption, diasporic dispersal, youth mobilisation, and the uncertain future of a nation at the crossroads.

Written with engaged intimacy and rigorous insight, BRAZIL LIFESTYLE offers readers worldwide access to a culture that is distinctively Brazilian yet universally significant, a living, unfinished song that continues to transform everyone who encounters it.

For anyone who has fallen under Brazil's spell, or wondered why others do.

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