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Game of freedom : Mestre Bimba and the art of Capoeira

Tonatiuh, Duncan

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Summary: "A meia lua whooshed in the air. The strike was evaded and followed with an aú. Two young men were playing capoeira in the middle of the roda. Bimba wanted to play, too. Although it is debated when and where capoeira--an art form that blends martial arts, dance, acrobatics, music, and spirituality--originated exactly, one thing is certain: in the early 20th century, Brazil was the only country...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2023

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