as well as charting historical curiosities and providing testimonials from seminal carioca characters, the final section of the book provides an english translation of the text, making the dazzling work accessible to international audiences - the publication is a true work of art in its own right, seeing as it is clever, thought-provoking and aesthetically stunning. 

um mergulho no rio (a dip in rio) is available via livraria travessa on this link, or via livraria travessa here. 

published by mórula editorial, o novo carioca (the new carioca) by jailson de souza e silva, jorge luiz barbosa and marcus vinícius faustini looks to posit the idea of a 'new carioca' who is guided by the recognition of the 'other' and of difference.