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The Book of Disquiet (Livro do Desassossego: Composto por Bernardo Soares, ajudante de guarda-livros na cidade de Lisboa) is a work by the Portuguese author Fernando Pessoa (1888–1935). Published posthumously, The Book of Disquiet is a fragmentary lifetime project, left unedited by the author, who introduced it as a "factless autobiography."
Jan 1, 2001 · The Book of Disquiet should be read slowly and thoughtfully, savored and sipped like fine wine. It’s a groundbreaking work of Modernist experimentation that consists of a collection of writings found on disorganized scraps of paper in a chest found in the author’s home after his death.
Dec 31, 2002 · Paperback – December 31, 2002. by Fernando Pessoa (Author), RICHARD Zenith (Editor, Translator) 4.7 932 ratings. See all formats and editions. The prizewinning, complete and unabridged translation—“the best English-language version we are likely to see for a long time, if ever” (The Guardian)—of a work of unclassifiable genius: the ...
Aug 30, 2016 · Jonathan McAloon. Tue 30 Aug 2016 04.00 EDT. In The Book of Disquiet, Bernardo Soares, an assistant bookkeeper in a Lisbon fabrics firm, records impressions he doesn’t expect to see...
The prizewinning, complete and unabridged translation—“the best English-language version we are likely to see for a long time, if ever” (The Guardian)—of a work of unclassifiable genius: the crowning achievement of Portugal’s modern masterEdited, Translated, and with an Introduction by Richard Zenith, the author of the Pulitzer Prize ...
Aug 17, 2017 · The Book of Disquiet: The Complete Edition. Fernando Pessoa. Profile, Aug 17, 2017 - Fiction - 625 pages. Written over the course of Fernando Pessoa's life, The Book of Disquiet was...
Books. The Book of Disquiet. Fernando Pessoa. Serpent's Tail, 1991 - Fiction - 262 pages. In the middle of the conversations with myself that make up this book, I often feel a sudden need...
