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José Saramago

1922–2010

1 series 13 books in order 1982–2009

José de Sousa Saramago was a Portuguese novelist who lived from 16 November 1922, to 18 June 2010. He was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature for his "parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony," which allowed readers to re-encounter an elusive reality. His literary works often took the form of allegories and presented unconventional viewpoints on historical events, focusing on the human element within religious and philosophical contexts.

Born
1922
Active years
1982–2009
Known for
O campo da palavra

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Series by José Saramago

O campo da palavra

20 books in order · 1982–2009

Frequently asked questions

How many books has José Saramago written?

We list 13 books by José Saramago across 1 series, published between 1982–2009 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read José Saramago's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Memorial do Convento.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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