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The Book of Disquiet with Richard Zenith

The Book of Disquiet with Richard Zenith

FromOn the Road with Penguin Classics


The Book of Disquiet with Richard Zenith

FromOn the Road with Penguin Classics

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Length:
69 minutes
Released:
Oct 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Fernando Pessoa in Lisbon. The translator and biographer Richard Zenith meets Henry in Lisbon to sift the fragments of Fernando Pessoa’s extraordinary ‘non-book’, The Book of Disquiet. They visit the cafes where Pessoa liked to drink, they meet Clara Riso, director of the Casa Fernando Pessoa, and they walk from the hills of Lisbon to the edge of the River Tagus. 2022 is the 40th anniversary of the first, posthumous publication of The Book of Disquiet. The Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa, trans. Richard Zenith (Penguin Modern Classics edition)https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/57066/the-book-of-disquiet-by-fernando-pessoatransrichard-zenith/9780241200131https://apple.co/3SjNQRq The Book of Disquiet, trans. Richard Zenith, read by Adam Sims (Naxos Audiobook)https://naxosaudiobooks.com/book-of-disquiet-the-unabridged/https://apple.co/3dIY9iY Pessoa’s poems, A Little Larger Than the Entire Universe, trans. Richard Zenith (Penguin Classics edition)https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/62448/a-little-larger-than-the-entire-universe-by-fernando-pessoa-trans-richard-zenith/9780143039556 Fernando & Co.: Selected Poems, trans. Richard Zenithhttps://groveatlantic.com/book/fernando-pessoa-co/ Pessoa: An Experimental Life by Richard Zenithhttps://www.penguin.co.uk/books/445182/pessoa-by-zenith-richard/9780141998299https://apple.co/3raTI3F Casa Fernando Pessoahttps://www.casafernandopessoa.pt/en/cfp Café a Brasileirahttps://www.abrasileira.pt/?lang=en Café Martinho da Arcadahttps://martinhodaarcada.pt/ Livraria Bertrand, the oldest bookshop in the worldhttps://www.bertrand.pt/livrarias/livraria-bertrand-chiado/900 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Oct 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (34)

On the Road with Penguin Classics is a podcast that takes a stroll around the world's favourite books. In each episode, author and editor Henry Eliot travels to a different literary location to explore a brilliant book in the company of a remarkable reader. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.