
Being a graduate in International Relations, master in Strategic Direction and doctoral student in Social Sciences, when did he begin to be interested in literature and then in the management of the Barquinho Bookstore?
I decided to enter the world of literature many years ago. The Barquinho Bookstore has been around for about 32 years and was created by Josened, which belonged to the Swiss Mission, to market Christian books. Between 2011 and 2012, the Swiss Mission decided to close the bookstore due to some management problems. At the time, he was in Portugal doing the PhD. When I realized it, I said they couldn’t close. So I decided to travel from Portugal to Switzerland and negotiate the Bookstore. They said, “But what are we going to do?” I replied, “If you don’t know what to do, deliver it to me.” I’ve been in the integral management of the bookstore for about 13 years. At first, I thought it would be easy and that I could manage and follow through with my studies, but it…Click here to read the full article
