Bossa Nova

Ruy Castro

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5h 52m

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Bossa Nova

by Ruy Castro

November 2000

A Cappella Books (IL)

352

9781556524097

1556524099

Description

"Based on extensive interviews with Antonio Carlos Jobim, Joao Gilberto, and all the major musicians and their friends, Bossa Nova explains how a handful of Rio de Janeiro teenagers changed the face of popular culture around the world."--BOOK JACKET.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Bossa Nova?

This edition of Bossa Nova has approximately 352 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Bossa Nova?

For most readers, Bossa Nova typically takes between 7h 20m and 4h 53m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 88,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 52m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 12 days • Estimated word count: 88,000 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Bossa Nova?

The estimated word count for Bossa Nova is approximately 88,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Bossa Nova?

Bossa Nova was written by Ruy Castro.

When was Bossa Nova published?

The publication date for this specific edition is November 2000. The original work may have been published on a different date.