EAN: 9780811226936

THE BOOK OF DISQUIET - FERNANDO PESSOA GEBUNDEN

The Book of Disquiet is the Portuguese modernist master Fernando Pessoa's greatest literary
achievement. An autobiography or diary containing exquisite melancholy observations  aphorisms
and ruminations  this classic work grapples with all the eternal questions. Now  for the first
time the texts are presented chronologically  in a complete English edition by master
translator Margaret Jull Costa. Most of the texts in The Book of Disquiet are written under the
semi-heteronym Bernardo Soares  an assistant bookkeeper. This existential masterpiece was first
published in Portuguese in 1982  forty-seven years after Pessoa's death. A monumental literary
event  this exciting  new  complete edition spans Fernando Pessoa's entire writing life.

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