Ruy Castro (born 26 February 1948, in Caratinga) is a Brazilian author and journalist. In 1996 he was a co-winner of the Prêmio Jabuti. He is known for...
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(the new winners) IFFHS Legends Ballon d'Or Dream Team (Silver): 2020 Ruy Castro (2005). Garrincha – The triumph and tragedy of Brazil's forgotten footballing...
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"trend" or "fashionable wave". In his book Bossa Nova, Brazilian author Ruy Castro asserts that bossa was already in use in the 1950s by musicians as a word...
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Francisco de Castro ► Martins Júnior ► Sousa Bandeira ► Hélio Lobo ► Augusto Meyer ► Francisco de Assis Barbosa ► Sérgio Paulo Rouanet ► Ruy Castro 14 (Franklin...
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Gordine wanted new material for the film version. According to author Ruy Castro, "The duo wrote three songs, mostly over the telephone, given that Vinicíus...
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Ruy Barbosa de Oliveira (5 November 1849 – 1 March 1923), also known as Rui Barbosa, was a Brazilian politician, writer, jurist, and diplomat. He was...
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the Latin America Memorial in São Paulo the following year. In 2005, Ruy Castro published Carmen – Uma biografia, a 600-page biography of "the most famous...
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(English: Carmen – A Biography) is a 2005 biographical book written by Ruy Castro. Published in 2005 by Companhia das Letras, the book treats on the main...
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2022. Archived from the original on 7 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022. Ruy Castro (2005). Garrincha – The triumph and tragedy of Brazil's forgotten footballing...
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Nova: The Story of the Brazilian Music That Seduced the World, author Ruy Castro suggests that the song was part of a failed movement to invent a bossa...
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