# Samba

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- Book: [Samba](https://www.bookquiver.com/alma-guillermoprieto/samba) ([Samba.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/alma-guillermoprieto/samba.md))
- Authors: [Alma Guillermoprieto](https://www.bookquiver.com/alma-guillermoprieto)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7973-256-3
- Pages: 256
- Published: 1991-07-30
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

For one year, Alma Guillermoprieto lived in Manguiera, a village near Rio de Janeiro, to learn the ritual of samba--the sensuous song and dance marked by a rapturous beat--and to take part in Rio's renowned...