Description
'January River' translated means Rio de Janeiro. Irish woman Marie Byrne, takes us along the streets of Rio
and the notorious favelas in preparation for world events. Marie includes her police meetings - interview
with the former head of one of the toughest police units in the World the BOPE police and numerous
encounters. Marie highlights the parallels that naturally emerge between Ireland today, Rio de Janeiro and
international crime, poverty and drug problems. Colourful pictures choreograph the journey - Rio's beauty,
people, poverty and above all resilience.
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Publisher -
Author(s) - Marie Byrne
Paperback
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781784560515
Dimensions - 23.4 x 15.6 x 1 cm
Page Count - 211
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