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Discovering the caipirinha.

Publication: Americas (English Edition)
Publication Date: 01-NOV-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Discovering the caipirinha.(LATITUDES)

Article Excerpt
It was all recorded by the Brazilian writer Jo Soares. Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr. Watson visited Brazil in 1886. He had been invited by Emperor Pedro II, at the suggestion of Sarah Bernhardt, who was in Rio de Janeiro in the midst of her grand tour of Latin America. A precious Stradivarius violin had been stolen from the boudoir of one of emperor's mistresses and Holmes was summoned to solve the mystery. By the time he arrived, Rio was beset by a serial killer. His deductive powers did not lead him to find the killer; he was much befuddled by the tropical voluptuousness of...

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