It Began in Ipanema, from Daniel Haaksman observes Rio de Janeiro through 50 songs, tracing how the city tells its story through sound, rhythm, myth, and resistance.
The book design turns this sonic map into a printed geography. High-resolution scans of the places, areas, and neighbourhoods where the songs unfold bring Rio into the pages
It Began in Ipanema
A musical travel-guide of Rio de Janeiro
Published by Sorry Press


It began in Ipanema, Daniel Haaksman, Sorry Press, 2026


