Baltasar and Blimunda by José Saramago

Baltasar and Blimunda

José Saramago with Giovanni Pontiero (Translator)

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fiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Portugal, 1711: an amorous friar is pursued naked through the rubble-strewn streets of Lisbon; an enthusiastic procession of flagellants roars with pleasure over the damnation of adultery; a royal prince uses hapless sailors for target practice; a...

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