Author: António Lobo Antunes
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0393061981
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0393061981
The Fat Man and Infinity: And Other Writings
A lyrical, searing work of autobiography, reflection, and fiction, evoking GarcAa MArquez's memoirs and Pamuk's Istanbul. Get The Fat Man and Infinity literature books for free.
/strong>AntAnio Lobo Antunes's sole ambition from the age of seven was to be a writer. Here, in The Fat Man and Infinity, "the heir to Conrad and Faulkner" (George Steiner) reflects on the fractured paradise of his childhood-the world of prim, hypocritical, class-riven Lisbon in midcentury. His Proust-like memoirs, written over thirty years in chronicle form, pass through the filter of an adult who has known war and pain, and bear witness to the people whom he loved and who have gone into the dark. Stunningly translated by Margaret Jull Costa, in prose that glides like poetry, this is a modern-day chroni Check The Fat Man and Infinity our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.
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