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Jorge Amado: Tocaia Grande (Showdown) The Portuguese title means something like big ambush but the English title might be somewhat better as this novel both starts and ends with a showdown. In this story, Amado returns to the stories of the wars around the cocoa plantations. Showdown tells the tale of the community of Tocaia Grande ("the big ambush," and the original Portuguese title), from the first settlers who arrived shortly after that big ambush to its eventual end; as the reader knows from the initial pages of the novel, a new town called Irisopolis rose at the same location. The story of Irisopolis -- one of "progress" -- "holds no interest," as Amado writes, while the . Read reviews and buy Showdown - by Jorge Amado (Paperback) at Target. Choose from Same Day Delivery, Drive Up or Order Pickup. Free standard shipping with $35 orders. Expect More. Pay www.doorway.ru: $

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