Literature
An act of freedom of Nechama Tec, translation Dinah Azevedo In 1942, a small group of Jews established a community of resistance in the forests of Belarus, offering protection to all Jewish fugitives who could reach it. In two years, this community had 1,200 people - perhaps the biggest rescue operation of Jews by Jews during the war. The leader of this community, the charismatic Tuvia Bielski, told his story to Nechama Tec two weeks before he died. Editora Record, 400 pages, on average U.S. $ 56.00. Although launched last year, another book that is worth our countryman Louis Fischer, author of the famous Port-gay dictionary. Two Waters, editor of the LP & M, 152 pages, $ 22.00. The book tells two captivating novels: The Fair, at 4 pm and the World settler. The first tells the similarities and differences of an unusual love story that begins in one of the most classic events in Porto Alegre: the Book Fair. The second tells the melancholy story of a man determined to play in drawing all who knew and experienced
Screenplay of Dreams - David Iasnogrodski
Author of five books, including My Good End Brazilian, David is now launching Roadmap of Dreams, with an engaging narrative of a journey of dreams, the United States and Mexico, especially its steep Los Angeles, Hollywood, Beverly Hils, Grand Canyon, Mexican culture among so many wonderful places described by the author, "Writing for a dream" is the account of a journey of dreams. The author, every dawn of a new tomorrow, provokes the reader's curiosity to know new places, people, customs and cultures. Do not miss this trip - it's worth.
Free press they Publisher. www.impresalivre.net
Contact the author david.ez @ terra.com.br
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Continued increases and increasingly more effervescence of great sites. The oldest and most famous blog of political news in the country is journalist Carlos Noblat. Hosted globo.com portal, is the most prized and most accessible in the Brazilian Internet. News source for many media revealed that this blog was the scandal of the monthly allowance in 2005 and led to the downfall of many politicians.
Excellent site about culture in general, a true Cultural Magazine, features an interview with Orlando Villas Boas, photo essay, spaces reserved for the publication of poetry in Amerindian languages, such as Guarani and Kaingang, it's worth a look.
Music
Nando Reis
Great songwriter, considered one of the greatest poets living in Brazil, Nando Reis back to Porto Alegre, a city he loves, so that here was recorded your DVD / CD live now Nando Reis back to the show and CD release Dres in Theatre of Bourbon County, Tulio de Rose Avenue, 80 - Phone 3375.3700. Shortly after the July 22, Wednesday, at 21h, Maria Rita, one of the best voices of Brazil, in the same theater.
The Beats and Pete Best
To the eternal fans of the greatest rock band in the world, this group is titled as the best band in the world by Beatle Annual Beatles Convention in Liverpool, England, the Argentine group presentation is unique and brings a special guest Pete Best, drummer original Fab Four, Pete Best began playing with the Beatles in 1959, remaining with the group until 1962. Best left the band shortly after the boys received a contract proposal from EMI, in which the manager Brian Epstein replaced him with Ringo Star.Teatro SESI, 8787 Avenida Assis Brazil, Phone 3347-8706, 11/07 Saturday.
Cinema
Expected to debut July 24 in national release, the documentary Heart Tramp, about life and the fans of Caetano Veloso, one of the greatest Brazilian artists with international projection. The documentary celebrates the taste of foreigners by him and his music, the intimacy and reveals his feelings shows in the U.S. and Japan
Tips
* Jurassic world, amazing robotic dinosaur replicas of full size, com17 species exposed on the Avenue Fine Prais, 1815, Tuesday to Friday from 12h to 18h, Saturdays and Sundays from 10h to 19h.
* Day 15/07 - String Quartet Collegium Musicum, with Charles Sell and Philip Damiani (violins), Cosmas Grieneisen (viola) and Philip Mayer (cello), Wednesday, at noon in the Foyer Noble, the Theatro São Peter, free, moreover, has always schedule at this time every Wednesday.
Bars / Cafes
Cyril Bar, good atmosphere, affordable prices, the menu offers a la carte dishes with steak, chop steak and other meats, pastas, sandwiches, and other varieties of snacks, various brands of beers and wines. Avenida Venancio Aires, 1085, Phone: 3335-1309
Palavraria, for those who love books is an ideal place. Promote book launches, workshops and debates. The cafe is inside the library, with snacks, mini-quiches and pies. Sweet indicated is banana pie, which is perfect. To accompany a reading mocaccino, which is coffee with condensed milk and chocolate steamed. Rua Vasco da Gama, 165, phone 3268-4260.
