Luiz Eduardo Soares does for Rio what Suketu Mehta's Maximum City did for Bombay. A book as rich and sprawling as the seductive metropolis it evokes, Rio de Janeiro builds a kaleido
Translated into English for the first time, Elite Squad (Elita da Tropa) was a smash best seller in Brazil and has since touched off a firestorm of controversy that has been heightened by the award-wi