Saramago, José, 1922-

Journey to Portugal : in pursuit of Portugal's history and culture / José Saramago ; translated from the portuguese and with notes by Amanda Hopkinson and Nick Caistor. - San Diego, CA : Harvest Book / Harcourt, 2001 c2000 - 452 p. : ill., maps. ; 24 cm.

Translation of: Viagem a Portugal

"Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature" (cover)

Includes index.

From northeast to northwest: the Douro and the Duero--- Low lands beside the ocean--- Soft-stone beiras, be patient--- From mondego to sado, stopping all the while--- The vast and burning lands of alentejo--- Of the algarve, sun, dry bread and soft bread

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Portugal--Description and travel.

335 DP 526.5 / S243j 2001

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