Sao Paulo - Post Report Question and Answers

Do you recommend any books or movies about this city/country for those who are interested in learning more?

All of the books I read about Brazil in advance of moving here were depressing, and probably did not put me in a good mindset to begin with, so perhaps best to not read too much to keep a more open mind? - Jun 2024


CLO has tons at post. Check them out when you arrive. - Jan 2017


If you are considering moving or travelling to Brazil, DO NOT WATCH: "Turista" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82vCpAgBpoc - Jan 2017


Brazil on the Rise: The Story of a Country Transformed and Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life. - Aug 2015


This book was really helpful for my Portuguese and also is a great introduction to Brazilian culture.https://www.amazon.com/Cr%C3%B4nicas-Brasileiras-University-Florida-American/dp/0813012465/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1218742159&sr=1-5 - Aug 2008


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