The Lights of Niterói

Available from Fantagraphics when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

A suspenseful crime thriller and poignant story of friendship set against a backdrop of 1950s Brazilian beaches, soccer, fishing, and nudism. In 1950s Brazil, somewhere by the beach, not far from Rio, Hélcio, a young and promising soccer player, and his friend Noël, spot someone fishing with dynamite. They decide to take a boat and steal some of the dead fish to make some money. The boat trip turns into a perilous journey as the two thieves embark on an adventure that will challenge their friend