Sunday, June 20, 2010

José Saramago (1922 - 2010) - His Life and Work (In English, Spanish, and Portuguese)

The Portuguese novelist and Nobel laureate José Saramago died on Friday at the age of 87. Reviewing Saramago’s novel “The Double,” in 2004, John Updike offered at The New Yorker magazine this overview of the writer’s career ... read more

Read Also:
Outros Cadernos de Saramago (Fundacao José Saramago)
The Year of the Death of Jose Saramago - By Benjamin Kunkel (n+1 magazine)
José Saramago, Noble Prize-Winning Portuguese Writer, is Dead at 87 - By Fernanda Eberstadt (The New York Times)
Jose Saramago, Nobel-Winning Novelist, Dies At 87 - By Lynn Neary (NPR)
A los 87 años, murió José Saramago (Ñ Revista de Cultura - Clarín)
Murió José Saramago (La Nación)
Los restos de Saramago llegan a Portugal - Por Juan Cruz (El País)

Book Reviews:
Death at Intervals - By Philip Womack (New Humanist)
Death with Interruptions - By Jeremy Osner (The Quarterly Conversation)
Death Takes a Holiday - By James Wood (The New Yorker)
Hold the grim reaper - By Ben Bollig (The Guardian)
José Saramago's Infinite Internet - By Toby Lichtig (TLS)

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