Minister of Finance · Professor and former mayor of São Paulo
Books recommended by Fernando Haddad
Fernando Haddad is a university professor with a doctorate in philosophy from USP, a former Minister of Education, former mayor of São Paulo, and a presidential candidate in 2018. Since 2023, he has headed the Ministry of Finance. His list of essential reading is canonical: O Capital, Mayakovsky, Kafka, Machado de Assis, Borges, García Márquez, and Chico Buarque the novelist — the formation of a reader moving between theory and literature.
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez · 1967
Also recommended by: Tatiana Feltrin · Oprah Winfrey · Richard Branson · Milton Hatoum · Chimamanda Adichie
Ficciones
Jorge Luis Borges · 1944
Das Kapital
Karl Marx · 1867
”Das Kapital [...] was my first step.”