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"It is the first work of fiction to depict five centuries of a great nation's remarkable history, its evolution from colony to kingdom, from empire to modern republic." Has whoever wrote this NEVER read a Michener novel? Some start with pre-history and extend to the last century - well over 500 years.

Walmyr Buzatto Errol Lincoln Uys collaborated with James A. Micherner on his South African novel, The Covenant. That's when he was attracted to this writing style. H…moreErrol Lincoln Uys collaborated with James A. Micherner on his South African novel, The Covenant. That's when he was attracted to this writing style. He researched five years to write Brazil and travelled 15,000 miles in my country. I understand the comment quoted above as referring to Brazil, being the first book to depict five centuries of this great country.(less)

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I'm a brazilian living in Brazil. So anything from outside about my crountry interests me. The guy says he travelled one entire year in my country, means he probably knows Brazil better than many of us brazilians. Its a huge country, right?

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