| Title:
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THE DOUBLE
(ENEMY) |
| By: |
Jose Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa (Trans) |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
| List price:
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£9.98 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1448114934 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781448114931 |
| Publisher: |
VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
| Pub. date: |
1 November, 2011 |
| Pages: |
304 |
| Translated from: |
Portuguese |
| Description: |
Watching a rented video, Tertuliano Maximo Afonso is shocked to notice that one of the actors is identical to him in every physical detail. He embarks on a secret quest to find his double and sets in motion a train of events that he cannot control. |
| Synopsis: |
Watching a rented video, Tertuliano Maximo Afonso is shocked to notice that one of the actors is identical to him in every physical detail. He embarks on a secret quest to find his double and sets in motion a train of events that he cannot control. Saramago's novel explores the nature of individuality and examines the fear and insecurity that arise when our singularity comes under threat, when even a wife cannot tell the original from the imposter... |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Vintage Digital |
| Returns: |
Returnable |