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020 _a9781846687358 (PB)
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100 _aPessoa, Fernando
245 _aThe Book of Disquiet
260 _bSerpent's Tail
_c2010
_aLondon
300 _a262p
520 _aSitting at his desk, Bernardo Soares imagined himself free forever of Rua dos Douradores, of his boss Vasques, of Moreira the book-keeper, of all the other employees, the errand boy, the post boy, even the cat. But if he left them all tomorrow and discarded the suit of clothes he wears, what else would he do? Because he would have to do something. And what suit would he wear? Because he would have to wear another suit. A self-deprecating reflection on the sheer distance between the loftiness of his feelings and the humdrum reality of his life, The Book of Disquiet is a classic of existentialist
650 _aBiographies
690 _aGeneral
942 _cBK
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