Fordlandia
by Eduardo Sguiglia
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With this haunting novel set in Fordlandia, an actual Brazilian plantation town devised by Henry Ford as a way to break the British hold on rubber, Eduardo Sguiglia has imagined a poignant tale of the essential conflict between man and nature.Tags
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Common Knowledge
- People/Characters
- Henry Ford
- Important places
- Fordlândia, Brazil; Rio Tapajós, Brazil; Amazon River
- Related movies
- Fordlandia (IMDb)
Classifications
- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, Historical Fiction
- DDC/MDS
- 863.64 — Literature & rhetoric Spanish Literature Spanish fiction 20th Century 1945-2000
- LCC
- PQ7798.29 .G85 .F6713 — Language and Literature French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese literatures Spanish literature Provincial, local, colonial, etc. Spanish America
- BISAC
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- 27
- Popularity
- 1,007,747
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- (4.00)
- Languages
- English, German, Portuguese, Spanish
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 8
