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The Book of Disquietude

Fernando Pessoa

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First published in 1982, this is the "factless autobiography" of Bernardo Soares, one of the 72 literary personae or "heteronyms" with which Fernando Pessoa created the theatre of his absence. The circular text returns again and again to a protagonist desperate to find out who he is.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Carcanet Press
  • Publish Date: Dec 1st, 1996
  • Pages: 323
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.40in - 5.40in - 0.80in - 1.00lb
  • EAN: 9781857543018
  • Categories: Literary