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One represents pessoas side, and it remained in the hands of his family until recently. He also wrote in and translated from english and french. Illustration by riccardo vecchio if ever there was a writer in flight from his name, it was fernando pessoa. Fernando pessoa books list of books by author fernando pessoa. The book of disquiet also translated as the book of disquietude has a format somewhat like a journal or diary and is also a collection of vignettes and reflections. Fernando antonio nogueira pessoa was born in lisbon. Fernando pessoa, the transformation book by contra mundum. The transformation book, which belongs to pessoas preheteronymic period, contains a series of fragments written in english, portuguese, and french, none of which were ever published during. Fernando pessoa audio books, best sellers, author bio.
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Intertextuality and intratextuality in the pessoan. If it is true that mensagem is the only book fernando pessoa published during his life it is also true. The book of disquiet, opera as one man, with films samuel west, standing between films of ana moura and joao reis, in the book of disquiet at montclair state university in new. Fernando pessoa, one of the greatest portuguese poets, whose modernist work gave portuguese literature european significance. Pessoa, fernando, 18881935, pessoa, fernando, 18881935 publisher.
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