Garrincha: The Triumph and Tragedy of Brazil's Forgotten Footballing HeroYellow Jersey, 2004 - 416 pages |
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Page 60
... someone tried to kidnap the dog , prompting Carlito to order Macaé to sleep alongside it . On hearing rumours someone was going to poison the animal he even had Macaé test his food first . When Botafogo beat Vasco to win the ...
... someone tried to kidnap the dog , prompting Carlito to order Macaé to sleep alongside it . On hearing rumours someone was going to poison the animal he even had Macaé test his food first . When Botafogo beat Vasco to win the ...
Page 136
... someone proposed that local boy Vavá stand as a member of parliament . The next stop was Rio , where Juscelino Kubitschek was waiting for them at the Palacio de Catete . As they approached the airport , fighter jets flew alongside in ...
... someone proposed that local boy Vavá stand as a member of parliament . The next stop was Rio , where Juscelino Kubitschek was waiting for them at the Palacio de Catete . As they approached the airport , fighter jets flew alongside in ...
Page 350
... someone to accompany him to the bathroom , but Garrincha made his excuses and slipped out to the local bar . Before long he didn't even bother to pack his football boots and played in whatever was available . If they were the right size ...
... someone to accompany him to the bathroom , but Garrincha made his excuses and slipped out to the local bar . Before long he didn't even bother to pack his football boots and played in whatever was available . If they were the right size ...
Other editions - View all
Garrincha: The Triumph and Tragedy of Brazil's Forgotten Footballing Hero Ruy Castro No preview available - 2013 |
Garrincha: The Triumph and Tragedy of Brazil's Forgotten Footballing Hero Ruy Castro No preview available - 2011 |
Garrincha: The Triumph and Tragedy of Brazil's Forgotten Footballing Hero Ruy Castro No preview available - 2004 |
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