Title Baltasar and Blimunda / José Saramago ; translated from the Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero.

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Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department	F SARAMAGO	Check Shelf
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Edition	1st U.S. ed.
Description	336 pages ; 24 cm
Note	Translation of: Memorial do convento.
Summary	In eighteenth-century Portugal, fifty thousand laborers carry stones on their backs across mountains to build the king's convent, a heretical priest devises a magic flying machine-the Passarola-and two lovers' dream of flight sets them apart.
Subject	Portugal -- History -- John V, 1706-1750 -- Fiction.
	Portugal. (OCoLC)fst01208476
Chronological Term	1706-1750
Genre/Form	Historical fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726640
	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Historical fiction.
	Love stories.
	Historical fiction.
Added Title	Memorial do convento. English
Other Form:	Online version: Saramago, José. Memorial do convento. English. Baltasar and Blimunda. 1st U.S. ed. San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1987 (OCoLC)567977573
	Online version: Saramago, José. Memorial do convento. English. Baltasar and Blimunda. 1st U.S. ed. San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1987 (OCoLC)607871121
ISBN	0151105553
	9780151105557
	0156005204
	9780156005203

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