Brazilian Saddle Sores (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780595775705)

This is a biographical account of the Author Bruce Vaughan's experiences working for a British meat company in the interior of Brazil in the fifties. The narrative starts with a recent return visit to Mato Grosso do Sul, where Bruce spent some of his time as a cowboy, forty years previously. The exciting period of the author's life is vividly re-experienced as he shares with the reader what it was like to leave Britain as a young man and plunge into the exciting life of a cowboy in upcountry Brazil. The author skillfully mixes humor, compassion as well as tragedy in this very personal story.

Author: Bruce Vaughan
ISBN-10: 0595775705
ISBN-13: 9780595775705
Publisher: iUniverse
Language: English
Published: 09/20/2004
Pages: 216
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d