Rio Gringa reviews Rio é Assim: a crônica de uma cidade, a book by José Carlos Oliveira, “one of the most realistic, jarring, heartbreaking, inspiring, hilarious, and truly Carioca literary visions you will find of the city.”
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My favorite book about Rio was written by Ruy Castro, it is called “Carnaval de Fogo” (Carnival of fire). It is one of my favorite book… :)
Here is a link:
http://www.livrariacultura.com.br/scripts/cultura/resenha/resenha.asp?nitem=714534