Raised from the Ground by Jos? Saramago (English) Paperback Book

Description: Raised from the Ground by José Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This deeply personal work, follows the changing fortunes of the Mau-Tempo family – poor, landless peasants not unlike the authors own grandparents. Publisher Description Published for the first time in English, this deeply autobiographical novel by Nobel Prize-winning writer Jose Saramago tells the powerful story of the Mau-Tempo family.This deeply personal work, follows the changing fortunes of the Mau-Tempo family - poor, landless peasants not unlike the authors own grandparents. Saramago charts the lives of the family in Alentjo, southern Portugal, as national and international events rumble on in the background - the coming of the republic in Portugal, the First and Second World Wars, and an attempt on the dictator Salazars life. Yet, nothing seriously impinges on the farm labourers lives until the first stirrings of communism. Author Biography Jose Saramago is one of the most important international writers of the last hundred years. Born in Portugal in 1922, he was in his sixties when he came to prominence as a writer with the publication of Baltasar and Blimunda. A huge body of work followed, translated into more than forty languages, and in 1998 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Saramago died in June 2010. Details ISBN 1784871818 ISBN-13 9781784871819 Title Raised from the Ground Author José Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa Format Paperback Year 2018 Pages 400 Publisher Vintage Publishing GE_Item_ID:123840882; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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