OCTOBER 97 

CONTENTS:

13

COVER STORY
Sex:
Brazil's
favorite sport

24
Controversy:
 
Was Darcy Ribeiro a
cheat, woman beater, and
compulsive liar?

27
Food:
 
Manioca: 100 faces 
of a savory root

31
Short story:
 
Rubem Mauro Machado's
"Festa"
In Portuguese

35
Short story:
 
Leilah Assunção's
"A Palavra"
In Portuguese

37 
Language:
How to speak
Brazilian

40 
Music:
 
Bakari, Kléber Jorge,
and Meia Noite making 
waves in Hollywood

54 
Book Review:
 
José Saramago's
latest treasure

54 
Special:
 
Looking for romance 
and a little more at 
Rio Carnaval

DEPARTMENTS:

 
Rapidinhas

 
Letters

 
Best-seller books,
plays & movies

 
Por aí

 
Classifieds

 
U.S.A. Calendar

 
That's Brazilian

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