Stormy Isles - An Azorean Tale

Narrated in realist and poetic language as a series of interconnected tales within a larger story, this completely revised translation of Stormy Isles provides a rich, vivid portrait of the Azores in the early twentieth century.

About the author

Vitorino Nemesio (1901-1978) was a novelist, short story writer, poet, intellectual, journalist, and radio and television personality. Known as a conversationalist, he is considered one of the most significant Portuguese writers of the twentieth century.

Francisco Cota Fagundes is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Spanish & Portuguese Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Summary

Narrated in realist and poetic language as a series of interconnected tales within a larger story, this completely revised translation of Stormy Isles provides a rich, vivid portrait of the Azores in the early twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: Vitorino Nemesio
• Assisted by: Francisco Cota Fagundes (Editor), Francisco Cota Fagundes (Translation)
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9781933227870
• ISBN: 978-1-933227-87-0
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: Bellis Azorica
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature