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Used Price: $14.82. It's like an endless diary of daily life, written by the strangest, most deleriously unhappy (but sometimes happy), brilliant (but sometimes simple), intensely thoughtful old man. The Book of Disquiet is one of the great literary works of the twentieth century. He works in an office as a bookkeeper, probably few years before his retirement. Fernando Pessoa was many writers in one. There you go, friend, you’re ambling amiably across the vast antiseptically postmodern, socially distanced, desolate landscape of Pessoa... [(My opinion, but I am not sure if there is such a term). This existential masterpiece was first published in Portuguese in 1982, forty-seven years after Pessoa’s death. We’d love your help. A monumental literary event, this exciting, new, complete edition spans Fernando Pessoa’s entire writing life. Most of the texts in The Book of Disquiet are written under the semi-heteronym Bernardo Soares, an assistant bookkeeper. Richard Zenith (Manchester: Carcanet Press, 1991, 323 p., ISBN 0-14-118304-7). He urged me to finish Harvard and then do ‘something’ useful.”. -*.â was born in Lisbon in 1888. Start by marking “The Book of Disquiet: The Complete Edition” as Want to Read: Error rating book. The Book of Disquiet: The Complete Edition Paperback – 29 August 2018 by Margaret Jull Costa (Translator), Fernando Pessoa (Author) 4.5 out of … The Book of Disquiet: The Complete Edition. This existential masterpiece was first published in Portuguese in 1982, forty-seven years after Pessoa s death. He attributed his prolific writings to a wide range of alternate selves, each of which had a distinct biography, ideology. Maybe it is true that books find you when you need them: The Book of Disquiet sat on my shelf for at least a year before I took it down, sometime in February. 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I complain because I am weak and, because I am an artist, I amuse myself by weaving music about my complaints and arranging my dreams as best befits my idea of beautiful dreams. I'll have to say though, this self-discovery wasn't nearly as enjoyable as it was with, Those who prefer thought over action, solitude to company, meaning over happiness. The Book of Disquiet is the Portuguese modernist master Fernando Pessoa’s greatest literary achievement. To see what your friends thought of this book, If you don't speak Portuguese I would recommend the translation by Richard Zenith, as he is of Portuguese descent, editor of one of the Portuguese ver. I suffer and I dream. Written over the course of Fernando Pessoa's life, it was first published in 1982, pieced together from the thousands of individual manuscript pages left behind by Pessoa after his death in 1935.Now this fragmentary mo Everyday low prices on a … In your mind, picture an old man who dines in a nearby cafe everyday. 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In the best translation ever, the complete Book of Disquiet is an incomparable masterpiece, Translated from the Portuguese by Great review, I look forward to checking this out sometime soon. Dreamers, unquiet souls longing for detachment, people unsuccessfully trying to avoid thinking. and horoscope. I see that the Penguin classic version of the book has 544 pages, while the Serpent's tail version of it has only 262 pages. A monumental literary event, this exciting, new, complete edition spans Fernando Pessoa’s entire writing life. 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. This edition includes expanded passages that are elsewhere much shorter and … Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published 4.9 out of 5 stars 9 ratings. Free USA shipping. 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