The orange, a Brazilian adventure, 1500-1987: The story of the Brazilian citrus industry, from the colonial gardens of the 16th century to the processing plants and juice exporters of the modern era

This book is an illustrated account of the history of one of Brazil's most popular fruits . It is also a dossier containing information culled from many sources: an album of personal memoirs : a documentary which brings together reportage , photographs , biography and interviews to retrace the progress of citrus fruits in Brazil over nearly 500 years - from the Portuguese discovery in 1500 until the present day.....(from book , courtesy of Amazon bookseller Fridamod)