Book: Mestre Bimba, O sonho de Salomão - João Pitoco

Synopsis: The work offers a broad view of Manoel dos Reis Machado, Mestre Bimba, a capoeirista from the last century whose influence remains visible in thousands of people practicing capoeira today.

"This work offers a broad view of Manoel dos Reis Machado, Mestre Bimba, a famous capoeirista from the last century whose influence remains visible in thousands of people practicing capoeira today. The book addresses several cases and achievements of Mestre Bimba in his life using a large number of sources, whether archives, testimonials and works by his own disciples or other sources from national and international press (some unpublished!), and Mestre Bimba was a Capoeira Master who was widely recorded and photographed, also by several foreigners passing through Brazil who were fascinated by the Master's commitment, charisma and capacity".

Contramestre Rouxinol (Jeroen Verheul)

Autographed by the author João Pitoco.