La Caverna (Saramago, Jose. Works.) (Spanish Edition)
Not Saramago's Best: I had the honor of meeting José Saramago at a book-signing in Lisbon's Chiado district shortly after he won the Nobel Prize in 1998. At the time, I wondered if receiving the prize would cause my favorite novelist to sit back [... more]
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The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
Imaginative and Provocative: This is a wonderful work of fiction that is creatively devised and unique. It is certainly, as has previously been forewarned by others, not for the devout reader who will take offense when faced with a work of fiction that [... more]
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Manual de Pintura y Caligrafía (Spanish Edition)
Filosofia para la gente comun: This book is not an adventure novel. The title of the book may seem like a self-help book, it isn't! It is about one man's decision to understand himself because he feels mediocre. It took a while to finish the book because [... more]
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Casi Un Objeto/Almost an Object (Spanish Edition)
Author: Jose Saramago Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 869.7 EAN: 9788466316330 ISBN: 8466316337 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2005-05-01 [... more]
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Las pequenas memorias (Biblioteca) (Spanish Edition)
The seedling of a great writer and man: I was very fortunate to attend a summer workshop given by Saramago in Universidad Menéndez Pelayo in Salamanca, Spain, in 2001. I had only read Ensayo sobre la Ceguera then, and his short stories. I was [... more]
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Las intermitencias de la muerte (Spanish Edition)
Como siempre... Maravilloso!: Sea cual sea el tema que desarrolle en sus libros hace de ellos lo que le pega en gana y con un fiel apego a la realidad que tal parece que "cada pais o ciudad sin nombre" donde suelen suceder las historias son [... more]
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Seeing
interesting but i question the style: The premise is interesting and there is meat to the story: the voters in the capital city decide to cast blank ballots and the democratic government panics. I won't divulge any more because it builds up fairly [... more]
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The Double
worth the trouble: If you hate paragraph breaks this book's for you! Hardly any paragraphs and no quotation marks makes us think more deeply about who is talking ie identity. Part philosophy/part thriller, I enjoyed reading this book and loved the ending, [... more]
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Ensayo sobre la ceguera (Spanish Edition)
Ensayo sobre moral.: No creo que pueda decir nada que ya no se haya dicho sobre la trama de este libro, solo puedo agregar que apenas lei la primera pagina me enganche, y no pude soltarlo hasta terminar de leerlo. Ensayo sobre la ceguera es el primer [... more]
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All the Names
Amazon.com Review: "As soon as you cross the threshold, you notice the smell of old paper." The Central Registry of Births, Marriages and Deaths is the setting for All the Names, Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese author José Saramago's [... more]
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The History of the Siege of Lisbon
Amazon.com Review: "If proofreaders were given their freedom and did not have their hands and feet tied by a mass of prohibitions more binding than the penal code, they would soon transform the face of the world, establish the kingdom of universal [... more]
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La Balsa de Piedra (Saramago, Jose. Works.) (Spanish ...
The poetic gaze!: This work may be the most original and emblematic metaphor written in the last half century. Suddenly a set of internal breakthroughs may be felt around the perimeter of Spain; this chain of events will eventaully lead to Spain to [... more]
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