Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: saramago

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  • GRAND NARRATIVES IN CRITICAL INTERNATIONAL THEORY
    ANDRÉ SARAMAGO
    Critical international theory has the task of providing orientation to human beings in better understanding their conditions of existence, how those conditions came to assume their contemporary characteristics, and what immanent potential they might hold for emancipatory transformation. The argument in this book is that this task of orientation is indissociable from a reliance ...

    $1,240.00

  • RAISED FROM THE GROUND
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    A family of Portuguese farmers struggle to survive as world events pass them by in "a novel that resounds with relevance for our own time" ( New York Times Book Review). Winner of the City of Lisbon Prize Celebrated author Jose Saramago has delighted readers around the world with his imaginative tales and evocative depictions of life in his native Portugal. His novel Raised fro...

    $229.00

  • SMALL MEMORIES
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    The Nobel Prize–winning author of Blindness recalls the days of his youth in Lisbon and the Portuguese countryside in this charming memoir. José Saramago was eighteen months old when he moved from the village of Azinhaga with his father and mother to live in Lisbon. But he would return to the village throughout his childhood and adolescence to stay with his maternal grandparent...

    $169.00

  • SEEING
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    A strange protest triggers a descent into paranoia and chaos in this "illuminating parable"—a sequel to the Nobel Prize-winning author's Blindness (Ursula K. Le Guin, The Guardian, UK). On election day in the capital, it is raining so hard that no one has bothered to come out to vote. The politicians are growing jittery. Should they reschedule the elections for another day? Aro...

    $229.00

  • THE DOUBLE
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    A "wonderfully twisted meditation on identity and individuality" from a Nobel Prize–winning author who pushes fiction to its very limits ( The Boston Globe).   As this novel by the author of Blindness and All the Names begins, Tertuliano Máximo Afonso is a divorced, depressed history teacher. To lift his spirits, a colleague suggests he rent a certain video. Tertuliano watches ...

    $229.00

  • RIO NOIR
    LUIZ ALFREDO GARCIA-ROZA / M. V. BILL / VICTORIA SARAMAGO / ADRIANA LISBOA / ARTHUR DAPIEVE / ARNALDO BLO
    Explore the darker side of the sunny Brazilian city in this gritty mystery anthology featuring fourteen tales by writers from the region. Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respect city. With Rio Noi...

    $229.00

  • SKYLIGHT
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    The denizens of a rundown building in 1940s Lisbon come to sparkling life in this lost early novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author of Blindness. The renowned Portuguese author Jose Saramago was at the beginning of his career when he submitted his novel Skylight for publication in 1953. It then sat lost among stacks of manuscripts for thirty-six years. Published posthumously a...

    $179.00

  • MANUAL OF PAINTING AND CALLIGRAPHY
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    A disgruntled portrait artist in 1970s Portugal turn to writing in the Nobel Prize-winning author's debut novel, now available in English translation. Manual of Painting and Calligraphy was José Saramago's first novel. Written eight years before the critically acclaimed Baltasar and Blimunda, it is a story of self-discovery set in Portugal during the last years of Antonio Salaz...

    $169.00

  • CAIN
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    A " winkingly blasphemous retelling of the Old Testament" by the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Gospel According the Jesus Christ ( The New Yorker). In José Saramago final novel, he daringly reimagines the characters and narratives of the Old Testament. Placing the despised murderer Cain in the role of protagonist, this epic tale ranges from the Garden of Eden, when God real...

    $179.00

  • THE ELEPHANT'S JOURNEY
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    "The Portuguese Nobel Prize winner's delightful posthumous novel recounts the [16th century] travels of an Indian elephant…from Lisbon to Vienna" ( The New Yorker). In 1551, King João III of Portugal gave Archduke Maximilian an unusual wedding present: an elephant named Solomon. In The Elephant's Journey, José Saramago imagines Solomon's epic journey by foot across Europe with ...

    $229.00

  • DEATH WITH INTERRUPTIONS
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    This novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author asks what happens when the grim reaper decides to stop reaping: "A novel to die for."— The Washington Post   On the first day of the new year, no one dies. This of course causes consternation among politicians, religious leaders, morticians, and doctors. Among the general public, on the other hand, there is initially celebration—flag...

    $229.00

  • THE CAVE
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    An unassuming family struggles to keep up with the ruthless pace of progress in "a genuinely brilliant novel" from a Nobel Prize winner ( Chicago Tribune).   A Los Angeles Time s Best Book of the Year and a New York Times Notable Book   Cipriano Algor, an elderly potter, lives with his daughter Marta and her husband Marçal in a small village on the outskirts of The Center, an i...

    $229.00

  • JOURNEY TO PORTUGAL
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    The Nobel Prize–winning author explores his homeland in "this monumental work, a literary hybrid" of cultural history, literary nonfiction, and travelogue ( Publishers Weekly).   In 1979, José Saramago decided to write a book called Journey to Portugal—and dedicated himself to obtaining the fullest meaning of his title. More than merely journeying in or through his native count...

    $229.00

  • ALL THE NAMES
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    From a Nobel Prize winner: "A psychological, even metaphysical thriller that will keep you turning the pages . . . with growing alarm and alacrity." — The Seattle Times   A Washington Post Book World Favorite Book of the Year   Senhor José is a low-grade clerk in the city's Central Registry, where the living and the dead share the same shelf space. A middle-aged bachelor, he ha...

    $229.00

  • THE TALE OF THE UNKNOWN ISLAND
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    A dreamer petitions his king for a boat—and gets more than he bargained for—in "t his richly enigmatic short story" by the Nobel Prize-winning author ( Kirkus). "A man went to knock at the king's door and said, Give me a boat. The king's house had many other doors, but this was the door for petitions. But the king spent all his time sitting at the door for favors (favors being ...

    $149.00

  • BALTASAR AND BLIMUNDA
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    "A romance and an adventure, a rumination on royalty and religion in 18th-century Portugal and a bitterly ironic comment on the uses of power." — The New York Times Portugal, 1711. The Portuguese king promises the greedy prelates of the Church an expansive new convent, should they intercede with God to give him an heir. A lonely priest works in maniacal solitude on his Passarol...

    $229.00

  • THE HISTORY OF THE SIEGE OF LISBON
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    A proofreader realizes his power to edit the truth on a whim, in a "brilliantly original" novel by a Nobel Prize winner ( Los Angeles Times Book Review).   Raimundo Silva is a middle-aged, celibate clerk, proofing manuscripts for a respectable publishing house. Fluent in Portuguese, he has been assigned to work on a standard history of the country, and the twelfth-century king ...

    $229.00

  • THE STONE RAFT
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    A "marvelously amusing" political fable in which part of the European continent breaks off and drifts away on its own ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).   A Nobel Prize winner who has been called "the García Márquez of Portugal" ( New Statesman) chronicles world events on a human scale in this exhilarating allegorical novel.   One day, quite inexplicably, the Iberian Peninsu...

    $229.00

  • THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JESUS CHRIST
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    A fictional account of the life of Christ "illuminated by ferocious wit, gentle passion, and poetry"—from the Nobel Prize-winning author of Skylight ( Los Angeles Times Book Review).   For José Saramago, the life of Jesus Christ and the story of his Passion were things of this earth: a child crying, a gust of wind, the caress of a woman half asleep, the bleat of a goat or the b...

    $229.00

  • THE YEAR OF THE DEATH OF RICARDO REIS
    JOSÉ SARAMAGO
    From the Nobel Prize-winning author: "A capacious, funny, threatening novel" of wandering souls and political upheaval in 1930s Portugal ( The New York Times Book Review) . The year is 1936, and the dictator António de Oliveira Salazar is establishing himself in Portugal, edging his country toward civil war. At the same time, Dr. Ricardo Reis has returned home to Lisbon after a...

    $229.00

  • MEMORIAL DEL CONVENTO
    SARAMAGO
    Agotado

    $389.00

  • LAS PEQUEÑAS MEMORIAS
    SARAMAGO
    Agotado

    $289.00

  • CLARABOYA
    SARAMAGO JOSE
    Agotado

    $89.00

  • MANUAL DE PINTURA Y CALIGRAFIA
    JOSE SARAMAGO
    Agotado

    $389.00

  • EL AÑO DE LA MUERTE DE RICARDO REIS
    SARAMAGO JOSE
    Agotado

    $199.00

  • EL HOMBRE DUPLICADO
    SARAMAGO JOSE
    Agotado

    $419.00

  • LA CAVERNA
    SARAMAGO JOSE
    Agotado

    $379.00

  • TODOS LOS NOMBRES
    SARAMAGO JOSE
    Agotado

    $379.00

  • LAS INTERMITENCIAS DE LA MUERTE
    SARAMAGO JOSE
    Agotado

    $289.00

  • ENSAYO SOBRE LA CEGUERA
    SARAMAGO JOSE
    Agotado

    $349.00


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