bookshelves: autumn-2015, autobiography-memoir, nobel-laureate, published-2006, shortstory-shortstories-novellas, portugal, lit-richer, nonfic-nov-2015, nonfiction, tbr-busting-2015 Read from January 05, 2014 to November 17, 2015 Description: José Saramago was eighteen months old when he moved ...
Reading books by Saramago can be compared to taking a journey into a magical place. In this rather brief autobiography of his childhood, his prose is like poetry and it transports me into a higher plane. He makes language powerful. The images he creates are so beautiful and picturesque that sometime...