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Fiction. Autobiography. Translated from the Portuguese with an introduction and translator's notes by Alfred Mac Adam. These short, aphoristic paragraphs, ranging in size from a few sentences to a few pages, comprise the "autobiography" of Bernardo Soares, one of Fernando Pessoa's many... read more

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Installed on the upper floors of certain respectable taverns in Lisbon can be found a small number of restaurants or eating places, which have the stolid, homely look of those restaurants you see in towns that lack even a train station.
 

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