Terra

struggle of the landless

By Salgado, Sebastião & Salgado, Sebastiô & Saramago, José & Buarque de Hollanda, Chico & Buarque, Chico

Publishers Summary:
"Salgado's stunning photographs of Brazil's landless rural population (estimated at nearly five million) includes an impassioned and biting preface by Saramago, three poems by Chico Buarque, and extensive captions. Ably translated. A beautiful and disturbing book"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/

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ISBN
978-0-71483-636-2
Publisher
London : Phaidon, 1997.


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Library Journal

Reviewed on September 1, 1997

Not as broad as Salgado's majestic, international Workers (LJ 10/1/93), this book is all the more poignant for its focus on one people in the photographer's homeland of Brazil. The more than 100 images taken between 1980 and 1996 have been brought together to commemorate the April 1996 massacre of landless farmhands in the state of Para. As many as 20 million Brazilians currently camp on ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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