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Detalhes do Produto
- Editora: Random House
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- Ano: 2013
- ISBN: 9780099531777
- Número de páginas: 384
- Capa: Brochado
Sinopse
"Essential... A novel that resounds with relevance for our own time." - New York Times Book Review
First published in 1980, the City of Lisbon Prize - winning Raised from the Ground follows the changing fortunes of the Mau Tempo family - poor landless peasants not unlike Saramago´s own grandparents. Set in Alentejo, a southern province of Portugal known for its vast agricultural estates, the novel charts the lives of the Mau Tempos as national and international events rumble on in the background - the coming of the republic in Portugual, the two world wars, and an attempt on the dictator Salazar´s life. Yet nothing really impinges on the grim reality of the farm laborers´ lives until the first communist stirrings…
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