La edición de estos libros por parte del Centro Andaluz de las Letras es francamente admirable, pero es una pena que solo se impriman mil ejemplares, una ridiculez que no alcanza ni para todas las bibliotecas públicas de Andalucía. Siempre nos quedará el pdf, que ha sido el recurso para el reportaje literario de este … Read more
Jose Saramago. Photo Saramago Foundation The centenary of the Portuguese writer and journalist is commemorated. As a communist militant, he actively participated in the 1974 Carnation Revolution that overthrew the dictatorship in his country. He shouted far and wide his indignation and his disgust at the fate of the oppressed throughout the world. Beatrice Guerrero … Read more
November 16, 1922 was born in the district of Azinhaga, Portugal, Jose Saramago, son of a low-income family, future winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. His name must have been José de Sousa, but the person in charge of the civil registry considered it funny to change his last name for the derogatory nickname … Read more
The arrival in the world of the writer Jose Saramago was marked by two facts, as curious as significant, that he himself narrates in his autobiography: “My parents were called Jose de Sousa and Maria da Piedade. José de Sousa would also have been my name if the civil registry official, on his own initiative, … Read more
Diario JAÉN has lived firsthand the events of November 16, the centenary of the birth of Saramago in Lisbon, a city that has turned to its Nobel Prize for Literature, an author who, twelve years after his death “is more alive and It is being read more than ever. The events that have had the … Read more
On the centenary of his birth, we remember the writer who was the Portuguese Nobel Prize winner and a recognized defender of Human Rights. On November 16, 1922, José de Sousa Saramago was born in the small town of Azinhaga, Portugal. His peasant parents were named José de Sousa and Maria da Piedade. “José de … Read more
LISBON (EFE).— His ability to make reality understandable, with imagination and irony, made him one of the great contemporary authors and the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1998. Currently, José Saramago returns to his childhood through the children reading his work on the centenary of his birth. Born in Azinhaga, in the heart of Portugal … Read more
With various activities sponsored by the foundation that bears his name and with the admiration of its millions of readers, this November 16 the world celebrates the centenary of the birth of José Saramago. Marisol Schulz Manaut, who was his editor and friend of the writer, tells MILLENNIUM that José Saramago loved Mexico. “He was … Read more
One hundred years after his birth, the work of the Portuguese Nobel Prize winner José Saramago is still “alive” and is “necessary”, maintains his widow. One hundred years after his birth, the work of the Portuguese Nobel Prize winner José Saramago is still “alive” and is “necessary”maintains his widow, the Spanish writer and journalist pillar … Read more
José Saramago y su libro “Una guía para leer a Saramago”, que se puede descargar gratis. “Quizá nuestros ojos vean, pero nuestra razón está ciega”, escribe José Saramago sobre uno de sus grandes clásicos, Ensayo sobre la ceguera, en Una guía para leer a Saramago. En la novela, una ceguera fulminante que ataca a los … Read more