{"product_id":"todos-los-nombres-2022","title":"All Names","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e2022: SARAMAGO YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe most intense love story in Portuguese literature.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll the Names\u003c\/i\u003e is the adventure story of a nameless José, even though his is the only name to appear in the story. In his apparent humility, in his authentic solitude, in his lack of material and emotional possessions, and, above all, in his inalienable human dignity, this don José is a close relative of other literary characters: Bouvard and Pécuchet, Flaubert's encyclopedic copyists; Melville's obstinate Bartleby; Pessoa's metaphysical Bernardo Soares...\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDon José begins by innocently cultivating the hobby of collecting news about famous people. But, in order to give them reliability, he decides to complete them with the documents from the Civil Registry where he works. This forces him to commit infractions of the regulations and to star in adventures that he had never believed himself capable of.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCritics have said:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e«\u003ci\u003eAll the Names\u003c\/i\u003e is the most intense love story in Portuguese literature of all time.»\u003cbr\u003eEduardo Lourenço\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e«Saramago makes an elusive reality comprehensible, with parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony.»\u003cbr\u003eNobel Committee\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e«A man with a sensibility and a capacity to see and understand that are far above what we ordinary mortals generally see and understand.»\u003cbr\u003eHéctor Abad Faciolince\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e«Saramago is an example, a most dignified style of life and literature, which demonstrates the possibility of sailing against the current [...]. His word has the value of an antifreeze, of a personal remedy against the gales of cynicism that envelop us.»\u003cbr\u003eLuis García Montero\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e«I don't know, nor do I want to know, where Saramago got that diabolical narrative tone, hard and pious at the same time, [...] which allows him to tell so close to the heart and at the same time so close to history.»\u003cbr\u003eLuis Landero\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e«Saramago writes novels about myths to demystify them, [...] always to address the reality that surrounds him, to deal with current problems that are everyone's, and for everything to be clear from the beginning.»\u003cbr\u003eRafael Conte, \u003ci\u003eBabelia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e«Like Günter Grass or Cees Nooteboom, Saramago aspires to connect with an audience that transcends national boundaries.»\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEl País\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"José Saramago","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43536066085112,"sku":"9788420461779","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/4897\/5608\/products\/todos-los-nombres-2022-saramago-jose-447706.jpg?v=1696456404","url":"https:\/\/ellector.com.pa\/es\/products\/todos-los-nombres-2022","provider":"Librerías El Lector Panamá","version":"1.0","type":"link"}