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The Lizard

Jose Saramago, J. Borges


  • Random House US
When a lizard appears in the neighbourhood of Chiado, in Lisbon, it surprises passers-by, and mobilises firefighters and the army. With a clear and precise style, the fable offers a multitude of senses, reaching audiences of all ages. ''The Lizard'' is a short story included in A Bagagem do Viajante (1973), a volume that brought together the Saramago chronicles for the newspaper A Capital and the weekly Jornal do Fundao between 1971 and 1972.

ISBN 9781609809331 | E | HB
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Publisher Random House US
ISBN 9781609809331
Publication date November 2019
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 279 x 210 mm
Pages 24
Language(s) Eng. ed.
Description
When a lizard appears in the neighbourhood of Chiado, in Lisbon, it surprises passers-by, and mobilises firefighters and the army. With a clear and precise style, the fable offers a multitude of senses, reaching audiences of all ages. ''The Lizard'' is a short story included in A Bagagem do Viajante (1973), a volume that brought together the Saramago chronicles for the newspaper A Capital and the weekly Jornal do Fundao between 1971 and 1972. Translated by Nick Caistor and Lucia Caistor, The Lizard, is an illustrated version of the chronicle by J. Borges.