Scholtes, Mathilde | Paperback / softback | 07-12-2023 | 9789090367842

In this book, Mathilde Scholtes describes her personal experiences of cultural differences while living in Brazil. This collection of surprises, misunderstandings, and sometimes hilarious stories reflects that it is almost impossible for a foreigner to grasp the Brazilian spirit. It takes place between 2009 and 2016 against the backdrop of the rise and fall of the Brazilian economy.

As a child, Mathilde was already fascinated by discovering the world. Her career decisions were driven by challenges and curiosity about other places. After all, life is much more exciting when working with people in different cultures. The opportunity to live and work in Brazil was a leap of faith to learn more about the unique Brazilian culture.