Rio Noir

Луис Фернандо Вериссимо, Clifford E. Landers, Adriana Lisboa, Tony Bellotto, MV Bill, Arnaldo Bloch, Flávio Carneiro, Arthur Dapieve, Marcelo Ferroni, Guilherme Fiuza, Alexandre Fraga dos Santos, Victoria Saramago, Luiz Eduardo Soares, Луис Альфредо Гарсиа-Роза, Рафаэль Монтес

Серия: Akashic Noir

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The images of Rio de Janeiro are well known: high rises aligned along white sandy beaches, a blue sea, freshwater lakes, and luxuriant forests that stretch through winding mountains of stone; Sugar Loaf linked to the ground by cable cars in hypnotic shuttle; hang gliders crossing the sky in flights without destination; the open arms of Christ the Redeemer blessing a happy, cordial, mixed-race people ever ready to dance a samba or offer a welcoming smile to the tourists who move about in the streets admiring beautiful women shimmying nude atop floats in Carnival parades... Opa!

This is not a tourist guide. The city revealed in this book is a different Rio.

Even though famous landscapes are present in the pages of Rio Noir, what is exposed here is a world of shadows, blood, intrigue, violence, hideouts, and mystery (and also of humor, of course, as is necessary with any undertaking involving Cariocas).

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