Baltasar and Blimunda

Bibliographic Information

Baltasar and Blimunda

José Saramago ; translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero

(A Harvest/HBJ book)(Harvest in translation)

Harcourt Brace, 1998, c1987

1st Harvest ed.

  • : pbk

Other Title

Memorial do convento

Uniform Title

Memorial do convento

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

In eighteenth-century Portugal, fifty thousand laborers carry stones on their backs across mountains to build the king's convent, a heretical priest devises a magic flying machine--the Passarola--and two lovers' dream of flight sets them apart.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA41736398
  • ISBN
    • 0156005204
  • LCCN
    98231618
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    por
  • Place of Publication
    San Diego
  • Pages/Volumes
    343 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
  • Classification
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