Rio Noir

Rio Noir

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Jun 7, 2016 · English · Paperback (224 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 224
Language English
Published Jun 7, 2016
Publisher Akashic Books, Ltd.
ISBN-10 1617753122
ISBN-13 9781617753121

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Set against the vibrant and often tumultuous backdrop of Rio de Janeiro, a collection of stories unfolds, capturing the darker aspects of life in this iconic city. Each narrative delves into the complexities of crime, passion, and the human spirit, offering a raw and unvarnished glimpse into the soul of Rio. The contributors, a diverse group of authors, weave tales that reflect their unique perspectives, immersing readers in the gritty realism and pulsating energy characteristic of the region.

From the haunting streets to the lavish neighborhoods, these stories traverse the limits of morality, unveiling the struggles faced by individuals caught in the web of circumstances beyond their control. The characters navigate their own personal noir worlds, confronting betrayal, desire, and the quest for survival amid a chorus of chaotic urban life.

As the anthology unfolds, it becomes clear that Rio is not merely a setting but a character in its own right, influencing the intertwining destinies of those who inhabit it. Each story contributes to a rich tapestry, presenting the complexity of a city steeped in both beauty and darkness, inviting readers to explore the nuanced and often tragic narratives that define the human experience.

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Mystery Science Fiction Humor
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