Pedro and Marques Take Stock: A Picaresque Novel - Hardcover
by José Falero
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Availability:In StockContributor:José Falero, Julia Sanches (Translator)Publish date:2023-11-07Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:Astra HouseISBN-13:9781662601231ISBN-10:1662601239UPC:9781662601231Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:World Literature, Crime, Hispanic & LatinoBook Topic:BrazilSize:8.30 x 5.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC2P3QZ03D
Pedro and Marques Take Stock: A Picaresque Novel
"[A] vibrant and punchy novel . . . Through Falero's lovable characters, readers will meditate on violence and respectability within the death-trap of runaway capitalism. Head-on against the grim indignities of an unequal world, Falero's poetic novel embraces humor and empathy."
--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A modern picaresque novel and vivid satire on social mobility where the lives of two...
--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A modern picaresque novel and vivid satire on social mobility where the lives of two...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Astra HouseISBN-13:9781662601231ISBN-10:1662601239UPC:9781662601231Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:World Literature, Crime, Hispanic & LatinoBook Topic:BrazilSize:8.30 x 5.30 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC2P3QZ03D
José Falero lives in Porto Alegre, Brazil. He is the author of Vila Sapo, a story collection published by Todavia in 2019, and Mas em que mundo tu vive?, a collection of essays published by Todavia in 2021. The English translation of his story collection is forthcoming from Astra House. Pedro and Marques Take Stock is his first work to be translated into English.
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