Антониу Лобу Антунеш

«Слоновья память» - первый роман Антониу Лобу Антунеша, история экзистенциального кризиса лиссабонского психиатра, на протяжении одного дня и ночи погружающего читателя в пучину своего безрадостного существования на фоне развода с женой и тяжелого опыта колониальной войны, и блуждающего в лабиринтах человеческого зоопарка туманного города в поисках ответов на непростые вопросы о жизни, времени, пр...

Фрагмент романа португальца о несбывшихся надеждах и суровом настоящем.

Rui S., a political historian, is unable to accept the circumstances of his life: his mother's death from cancer, his estrangement from his family, his rejection by his first wife and children, his political vacillations and his ambigious feelings for his second wife.

A novel the Los Angeles Times Book Review called "a work of poetic and erotic genius from a master navigator of the human psyche", The Natural Order of Things is a tale of two families and the secrets that bind them. The voices of his characters -- an army officer being tortured in prison on charges of conspiracy; an elderly man, once a miner in Mozambique, now reduced to dreams of "flying undergr...

In The Land at the End of the World, one of the twentieth century's most original literary voices delivers a haunting and heartrending meditation on the absurdities of love and war. Considered to be Antonio Lobo Antunes's masterpiece, The Land at the End of the World - now in a new and fully restored translation by Margaret Jull Costa - recounts the anguished tale of a Portuguese medic h...

From the author The New Yorker hails as One of the most skillful psychological portraitists writing anywhere comes a novel in four voices of a once-wealthy family in decline after their plantation was lost in the Angolan Ware of Independence.

«Um doloroso canto de uma mulher torturada» foi o ponto de partida para "Comissão das Lágrimas",o novo livro de António Lobo Antunes. A mulher torturada foi Elvira (conhecida por Virinha), comandante do batalhão feminino do MPLA presa, torturada e morta na sequência dos terríveis acontecimentos de Maio de 1977 em Angola. Mas este é apenas um episódio num livro denso e sombrio sobre Angola depois d...

Em "A Ordem Natural das Coisas", Antonio Lobo Antunes traca o complexo fado multi-geracional de duas familias que sao assombradas pelos seus passados.

?Um autor com uma facilidade prodigiosa para enlacar obras-primas, que dentro de cinco mil anos, em argila ou em po de estrelas, continuarao a ser lidas com paixao.? El Pais

?Lobo ?Antunes e um grande desbravador da psique humana? com a voz de Nabokov, pelas trilhas de Cortazar, Gogol e Dylan Thomas.? - Los Angeles Times Book Review ?O maior escritor vivo de lingua portuguesa.? - Vogue O livro acompanha a crise existencial do narrador, um psiquiatra que mora em Lisboa - alter ego do proprio Lobo Antunes. Regressado de Angola e separado da mulher e das filhas, o ...