Overview
Policarpo Quaresma—fastidious civil servant, dedicated patriot, self-styled visionary—is a defender of all things Brazilian, full of schemes to improve his beloved homeland. Yet somehow each of his ventures results in ridicule and disaster. Quixotic and hapless, Quaresma’s dreams will eventually be his undoing.
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This book title, The Sad End of Policarpo Quaresma, ISBN: 9780141395708, by Lima Barreto, Mark Carlyon, Lilia Moritz Schwarcz, published by Penguin Publishing Group (January 27, 2015) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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