Seeing

Informationen zum Autor Jose Saramago is one of the most important international writers of the last hundred years. Born in Portugal in 1922 in the small rural village of Azinhaga! he was in his fifties when he came to prominence as a writer with the publication of Baltasar & Blimunda. A huge body of work followed! which included plays! poetry! short stories! non-fiction and over a dozen novels! translated into more than forty languages! and in 1998 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. He died in June 2010. Klappentext Despite the heavy rain! the presiding officer at Polling Station 14 finds it odd that by midday on National Election day! only a handful of voters have turned out. This title explores how simply this could be achieved and how devastating the results might be. Zusammenfassung Despite the heavy rain! the presiding officer at Polling Station 14 finds it odd that by midday on National Election day! only a handful of voters have turned out. This title explores how simply this could be achieved and how devastating the results might be.

Product details

• Authors: Jose Saramago, José Saramago
• Assisted by: Margaret Jull Costa (Translation), Margaret Jull Costa (Translation)
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.07.2011
• EAN: 9780099483625
• ISBN: 978-0-09-948362-5
• No. of pages: 307
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 199 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Portugiesische SchriftstellerInnen: Werke (div.)