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Book Synopsis: Un precioso álbum infantil de José Saramago con las magníficas xilografías de José Francisco Borges. El Lagarto es una historia corta incluida en El equipaje del viajero (1973), un volumen que reunió las crónicas escritas por José Saramago para el diario A Capital y el semanario Jornal do Fundão entre 1971 y 1972. La historia narra la aparición en Chiado de un misterioso lagarto, cuya presencia sorprende a los transeúntes y moviliza a los bomberos, el ejército y la aviación. Con un estilo claro y preciso, la fábula ofrece una pluralidad de direcciones capaz de cautivar a los lectores de todas las edades.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION: A beautiful children’s book by José Saramago illustrated by José Francisco Borges’ wonderful woodcut drawings. The Alligator is a short story which first appeared in El equipaje del viajero / The traveler's luggage (1973) a book that compiled Saramago’s stories and essays previously published in different Portuguese newspapers. The story tells about a mysterious alligator found in Chiado, Lisbon, whose mysterious presence surprises the community, mobilizes firefighters, the army, and the navy. With a clear and precise style, the fable offers so many different points of views and different possibilities that it is sure to captivate readers of all ages.
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Dive into the enchanting world of "El Lagarto / The Alligator" by José Saramago, a captivating children's book beautifully illustrated by José Francisco Borges. This delightful tale follows the mysterious appearance of an alligator in Chiado, Lisbon, sparking curiosity and excitement among the townsfolk. Let the vivid woodcut drawings and engaging storytelling transport you to a magical realm where anything is possible.
Immerse yourself in the magic of "El Lagarto / The Alligator" as you embark on a thrilling adventure filled with wonder and surprise. José Saramago's masterful narrative combined with José Francisco Borges' intricate illustrations will keep you hooked from the first page to the last. Join the community in Chiado as they unravel the mystery of the elusive alligator and discover the power of imagination and curiosity.
Experience the timeless charm of "El Lagarto / The Alligator" and let your imagination soar as you explore the whimsical world created by Saramago and Borges. This heartwarming story is a perfect addition to any library, captivating readers of all ages with its poignant message and intricate artwork. Don't miss out on the opportunity to embark on a literary journey unlike any other.
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