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Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis

Product Description: The year: 1936. Europe dances while an invidious dictator establishes himself in Portugal. The city: Lisbon-gray, colorless, chimerical. Ricardo Reis, a doctor and poet, has just come home after sixteen years in Brazil. Translated by Giovanni Pontiero.

By Jose Saramago

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9780151997350, titled "The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis" | 1 edition (Harcourt, January 1, 1991), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Lisbon circa 1935 comes to life with lyrical intensity in the story of a doctor who forsakes medicine to recite poetry in the streets, the women in his life, and the ghost who occasionally accompanies him

Paperback:

9781860465024 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: The world's threats are universal like the sun but Ricardo Reis takes shelter under his own shadow.

9780156996938, titled "The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis" | Rep tra edition (Mariner Books, March 1, 1992), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Lisbon circa 1935 comes to life in this story of a doctor who forsakes medicine to recite poetry in the streets, the women in his life, and the ghost who occasionally accompanies him

Miscellaneous:

9780547546926, titled "The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis" | Houghton Mifflin, April 27, 1992, cover price $15.00

Prebinding:

9780613176187 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $22.75 | About this edition: The year: 1936.

Gospel According to Jesus Christ

A controversial novel of the life of Jesus Christ portrays his family as being as complex as anyone's family and with a realism that is filled with visions, dreams, and an omen

By Jose Saramago

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9780151367009, titled "The Gospel According to Jesus Christ" | Harcourt, January 1, 1994, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A controversial novel of the life of Jesus Christ portrays his family as being as complex as anyone's family and with a realism that is filled with visions, dreams, and an omen

Paperback:

9781860460951 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: For Jose Saramago, the life of Jesus Christ and the story of His Passion are things of this earth.

9781860466847 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01

9780156001410, titled "The Gospel According to Jesus Christ" | Italian edition edition (Mariner Books, September 28, 1994), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A controversial novel of the life of Jesus Christ portrays his family as being as complex as anyone's family and with a realism that is filled with visions, dreams, and an omen

Miscellaneous:

9780547540047, titled "The Gospel According to Jesus Christ" | Houghton Mifflin, September 28, 1994, cover price $15.00

El Ano De LA Muerte De Ricardo Reis

Product Description: edicion colecionista

By Jose Saramago

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9788432205248 | Planeta Pub Corp, September 1, 1995, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: edicion colecionista

Memorial Del Convento

Product Description: Rare book: Price in USD

By Basilio Losada (trans) and Jose Saramago

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9788432205378 | Planeta Pub Corp, September 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Rare book: Price in USD

Ensayo Sobre LA Ceguera

Product Description: A driver waiting at a red light suddenly becomes blind. So does his wife and the doctor who examines them. They are the first cases of an "epidemic" of blindness. A terrifying allegory of the dark times that we are living as we approach the new millennium.

By Jose Saramago

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9788420428659 | Alfaguara, January 1, 1996, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A driver waiting at a red light suddenly becomes blind.

Stone Raft

In a mythic adventure and political fable about the contemporary European community, the Iberian peninsula detaches from the Continent and floats off to sea, becoming home to a group of god-like humans

By Giovanni Pontiero (trans) and Jose Saramago

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9780030231148, titled "Deneral Chemistry: With Qual+Expert+Lec Outline" | 5th edition (Harcourt College Pub, May 1, 1997), cover price $135.95 | also contains Deneral Chemistry: With Qual+Expert+Lec Outline, The Stone Raft

9780151851980, titled "The Stone Raft" | Harcourt, May 1, 1995, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: In a mythic adventure and political fable about the contemporary European community, the Iberian peninsula detaches from the Continent and floats off to sea, becoming home to a group of god-like humans

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9780547545318, titled "The Stone Raft" | Houghton Mifflin, June 14, 1996, cover price $14.00 | also contains Stone Raft, The Stone Raft

Stone Raft

Product Description: One day a rift opens up along the border between Spain and France, and the Iberian peninsula floats off westward across the Atlantic, a great stone raft. But what of the floating population? For the men and women in this story, it's the beginning of a journey of self-discovery.

By Jose Saramago

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9781860466892 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: One day a rift opens up along the border between Spain and France, and the Iberian peninsula floats off westward across the Atlantic, a great stone raft.

Miscellaneous:

9780547545318, titled "The Stone Raft" | Houghton Mifflin, June 14, 1996, cover price $14.00 | also contains Stone Raft, The Stone Raft

On Blindness

Product Description: A city is hit by an epidemic of sudden blindness. As in a plague-ridden city, the authorities segregate the newly-blind and all who have come into contact with them; they are herded into camps by armed guards under instruction to shoot anyone trying to escape.

By Jose Saramago

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9781860462986 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: A city is hit by an epidemic of sudden blindness.

Viaje a Portugal

Product Description: See Portugal through the eyes of the author. Its culture, its people, and the landscape of this generous land. Saramago attempts to interpret the reality of Portugal today and, at the same time, understand its past.

By Jose Saramago

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9788481302196 | Bibliotex, May 1, 2002, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: See Portugal through the eyes of the author.

Paperback:

9788420427898 | Alfaguara, January 1, 1998, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: See Portugal through the eyes of the author.

El Cuento De LA Isla Desconocida

By Jose Saramago

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9789681905347 | Alfaguara, January 1, 1998, cover price $4.95

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9788420478401 | Alfaguara, January 1, 1998, cover price $4.99

El Evangelio Segun Jesucristo/ The Gospel According to Jesus Christ

The Gospel According to Jesus Christ’ is enough to assure Saramago a place in the universal library and in human memory.The Nation According to the author, this book is like a second reading of the Gospels, like a trip to the origins of religion. Saramago’s most controversial book.

By Jose Saramago

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9788466315425 | Punto De Lectura, December 10, 2010, cover price $12.99

9789681905262 | Alfaguara, June 1, 1998, cover price $25.95 | also contains El Evangelio Segun Jesucristo/the Gospel According to Jesus Christ | About this edition: The Gospel According to Jesus Christ’ is enough to assure Saramago a place in the universal library and in human memory.

El Evangelio Segun Jesucristo/the Gospel According to Jesus Christ

Product Description: En palabras del propio autor, El Evangelio según Jesucristo "es como una relectura de los evangelios, es como un viaje al origen de una religión". Narrada en tercera persona y centrada de modo particular en las etapas y zonas de la vida de Jesucristo acerca de las que procuran menos información los textos evangélicos, la presente novela ha sido acogida del modo más favorable por la crítica en virtud de su vigor y pujanza literaria...read more

By Jose Saramago

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9788466318457 | Punto De Lectura, June 1, 2006, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: En palabras del propio autor, El Evangelio según Jesucristo "es como una relectura de los evangelios, es como un viaje al origen de una religión".

9788466300650, titled "Evangelio Segun Jesucristo/the Gospel According to Jesus Christ" | Punto De Lectura, May 1, 2001, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: El Evangelio segun Jesucrito is just like that, full of controversies.

9789681905262, titled "El Evangelio Segun Jesucristo/ The Gospel According to Jesus Christ" | Alfaguara, June 1, 1998, cover price $25.95 | also contains El Evangelio Segun Jesucristo/ The Gospel According to Jesus Christ | About this edition: The Gospel According to Jesus Christ’ is enough to assure Saramago a place in the universal library and in human memory.

The History of the Siege of Lisbon

Living the innocent life of a proofreader, Raimundo Silva changes a key word in a history text that leads him to romance and alters the course of European history

By Jose Saramago

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9780156006248 | Italian edition edition (Mariner Books, September 1, 1998), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Living the innocent life of a proofreader, Raimundo Silva changes a key word in a history text that leads him to romance and alters the course of European history

9780060442316, titled "Social Psychology and Physical Activity." | Harpercollins, June 1, 1975, cover price $16.00 | also contains Social Psychology and Physical Activity., The History of the Siege of Lisbon

Miscellaneous:

9780547540344 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1998, cover price $14.00 | also contains The History of the Siege of Lisbon

Blindness

A city is hit by an epidemic of 'white blindness' whose victims are confined to a vacant mental hospital, while a single eyewitness to the nightmare guides seven oddly assorted strangers through the barren urban landscape

By Jose Saramago

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Hardcover:

9780786218349 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, May 1, 1999), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: A city is hit by an epidemic of 'white blindness' whose victims are confined to a vacant mental hospital, while a single eyewitness to the nightmare guides seven oddly assorted strangers through the barren urban landscape

9780151002511 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1998, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A city is hit by an epidemic of 'white blindness' whose victims are confined to a vacant mental hospital, while a single eyewitness to the nightmare guides seven oddly assorted strangers through the barren urban landscape

Paperback:

9780156035583 | Reissue edition (Mariner Books, September 2, 2008), cover price $15.00

9780156007757 | Italian edition edition (Mariner Books, October 4, 1999), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A city is hit by an epidemic of 'white blindness' whose victims are confined to a vacant mental hospital, while a single eyewitness to the nightmare guides seven oddly assorted strangers through the barren urban landscape

9781860466854 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: A driver waiting at the traffic lights goes blind.

Miscellaneous:

9780547537597 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1998, cover price $25.00

CD/Spoken Word:

9781602834446 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 2008), cover price $29.95

Prebinding:

9780613212328 | Turtleback Books, May 1, 2000, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: A city is hit by an epidemic of 'white blindness' whose victims are confined to a vacant mental hospital, while a single eyewitness to the nightmare guides seven oddly assorted strangers through the barren urban landscape

Baltasar and Blimunda

In eighteenth-century Portugal, fifty thousand laborers carry stones on their backs across mountains to build the king's convent, a heretical priest devises a magic flying machine--the Passarola--and two lovers' dream of flight sets them apart

By Jose Saramago

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Hardcover:

9780151105557 | 1 edition (Harcourt, October 1, 1987), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: In eighteenth-century Portugal, fifty thousand laborers carry stones on their backs across mountains to build the king's convent, a heretical priest devises a magic flying machine--the Passarola--and two lovers' dream of flight sets them apart

Paperback:

9780345356765 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, November 1, 1988), cover price $4.95 | also contains Pictures of America

Miscellaneous:

9780547537177 | Houghton Mifflin, October 16, 1998, cover price $15.00 | also contains Baltasar and Blimunda, Baltasar and Blimunda

Baltasar and Blimunda

By Jose Saramago

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9780547537177 | Houghton Mifflin, October 16, 1998, cover price $15.00 | also contains Baltasar and Blimunda, Baltasar and Blimunda

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9780613171021 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $22.25 | About this edition: In eighteenth-century Portugal, fifty thousand laborers carry stones on their backs across mountains to build the king's convent, a heretical priest devises a magic flying machine--the Passarola--and two lovers' dream of flight sets them apart

Casi Un Objeto/almost an Object

Product Description: One by one, each short story leaves a deep impression in the reader’s memory and sensibility. In "Silla", an insect eats away Salazar’s chair until he falls from his dictatorship. "Embargo" tells the tale of a man worried for his automobile, when all gasoline is disappearing and death hovers over both...read more

By Jose Saramago

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9788466316330 | Punto De Lectura, March 30, 2006, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: One by one, each short story leaves a deep impression in the reader’s memory and sensibility.

Evangelio Segun Jesucristo

Product Description: Book by Saramago, Jose

By Jose Saramago

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9789707100411, titled "El Evangelio Segun Jesucristo" | Punto De Lectura, June 30, 2005, cover price $19.01 | About this edition: Book by Saramago, Jose

Memorial Del Convento/baltazar And Blimunda

Product Description: El rey de Portugal estÃ¡ preocupado, pero la promesa de construir un convento franciscano serÃ¡ compensada con el nacimiento de un sucesor. Mientras tanto, Baltasar Mateus, Sietesoles, intenta sobrevivir con un gancho y un espigÃ³n a falta de su mano izquierda...read more

By Jose Saramago

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9788466301626 | Punto De Lectura, January 1, 2001, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: El rey de Portugal estÃ¡ preocupado, pero la promesa de construir un convento franciscano serÃ¡ compensada con el nacimiento de un sucesor.

9788420484389 | Alfaguara, April 1, 1999, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Set in the Inquisition, this novel brings to life the common people of the time in Portugal.

Todos Los Nombres/all the Names

When a clerk in the Central Registry discovers a stray unfiled birth certificate, he decides to investigate the identity of the woman--the first step in an obsession that will lead him to her.

By Jose Saramago

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9788495501752 | Punto De Lectura, January 1, 2003, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: When a clerk in the Central Registry discovers a stray unfiled birth certificate, he decides to investigate the identity of the woman--the first step in an obsession that will lead him to her.

9788420430713 | Alfaguara, April 1, 1999, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Todos Los Nombres es el relato de aventuras de un JosÃ© "sin nombre", aunque el suyo sea el Ãºnico que figure en la historia.

Nobel Address

By Jose Saramago

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9781860466922 | Harvill Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $55.01

Casi UN Objeto

Product Description: One by one, each and every short story in "Casi un objeto" leaves a deep impression in the reader's memory and sensibility. The author's opinions of different subjects are expressed in his unique plots: the dictator falls his chair, the Arabs stop selling oil, the dead are the best friends of the living, things are never what they seem...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Jose Saramago

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9789681905224 | Santillana USA Pub Co Inc, September 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: One by one, each and every short story in "Casi un objeto" leaves a deep impression in the reader's memory and sensibility.

9788420428192 | Alfaguara, S.A. Grupo Santillana,, November 30, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: One by one, each and every short story in "Casi un objeto" leaves a deep impression in the reader's memory and sensibility.

Cuadernos De Lanzarote (1993-1995)

Product Description: Saramago has lived in Lanzarote, Spain, since 1993. Following a suggestion of his family's, Saramago started compiling an account of his daily life. More than a mere gathering of memories or reflections, this book explains the reasoning behind his controvertial opinions. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Eduardo Naval (trans) and Jose Saramago

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9789681905231 | Santillana USA Pub Co Inc, September 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Saramago has lived in Lanzarote, Spain, since 1993.

El Equipaje Del Viajero

An evocative anthology of essays, chronicles, and narratives by the Nobel laureate follows an unusual traveler whose life becomes a metaphor and whose fate is dependent on whether or not he arrives at the right place and the exactly correct time in order for his life to have any kind of significance. (Literature) (view table of contents)

By Jose Saramago

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9789681905378 | Santillana USA Pub Co Inc, September 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An evocative anthology of essays, chronicles, and narratives by the Nobel laureate follows an unusual traveler whose life becomes a metaphor and whose fate is dependent on whether or not he arrives at the right place and the exactly correct time in order for his life to have any kind of significance.

Manual De Pintura Y Caligrafia/manual of Painting And Calligraphy

Product Description: The last years of Salazar's dictatorship provide a backdrop for this novel. The story is told by H., a second-rate artist commissioned by a wealthy client, S., to paint a family portrait. As he works, he reflects on his struggles to survive in a bourgeois world...read more

By Jose Saramago

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9788466312738 | Punto De Lectura, January 30, 2004, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: The last years of Salazar's dictatorship provide a backdrop for this novel.

9789681905613 | Santillana USA Pub Co Inc, September 1, 1999, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The struggles and compromises of the common man, the ethics of the intellectual, and the love of man are the ingredients that comprise this first novel by JosÃ© Saramago.

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