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Robbs most recent book, a death in brazil, was published in october 2003, and won the 2004 age nonfiction book of the year and the 2004 victorian. The first edition of the novel was published in july 1st 1995, and was written by j. Peter was a twentysomething brazilian american who volunteered at one of the nonprofit. Like all the best travel writing, a death in brazil immerses you deep into the heart of a fascinating country. His books have been published around the world to acclaim and controversy. A death in brazil isbn 9781876631932 pdf epub peter robb.

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