Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis
by:
José Saramago (author)
Set in Lisbon in 1936, this book follows the character of Ricardo Reis, a doctor who returns to his native Portugal after 16 years in Brazil. But what kind of doctor is he? Instead of receiving patients in his surgery he spends his time walking and reciting poetry, accompanied by a dead poet.
Set in Lisbon in 1936, this book follows the character of Ricardo Reis, a doctor who returns to his native Portugal after 16 years in Brazil. But what kind of doctor is he? Instead of receiving patients in his surgery he spends his time walking and reciting poetry, accompanied by a dead poet.
show less
Format: library binding
ISBN:
9780613176187 (0613176189)
ASIN: 0613176189
Publish date: 1999-10
Publisher: Bt Bound
Edition language: English