The Double Death of Quincas Water-Bray (Penguin Classics)

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The Double Death of Quincas Water-Bray (Penguin Classics)
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Widely considered the greatest work by the foremost Brazilian author of the twentieth century, The Double Death of Quincas Water-Bray comes to Penguin Classics in a new translation by the dean of Portuguese-language translators, Gregory Rabassa. It tells the story of Joaquim Soares da Cunha, who drops dead after he abandons his life of upstanding citizenship to assume the identity of Quincas Water-Bray, a "champion drunk" and bum who is whisked along on a postmortem journey that climaxes in his loss at sea.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Country USA
Brand Penguin Classics
Manufacturer Penguin Classics
Binding Paperback
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 2012-08-28
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780143106364

Country	USA
Brand	Penguin Classics
Manufacturer	Penguin Classics
Binding	Paperback
Color	Multicolor
ReleaseDate	2012-08-28
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780143106364

The Double Death of Quincas Water-Bray (Penguin Classics)

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