Genres

José Saramago

Biography

José de Sousa Saramago was a Portugese author and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works, some of which can be seen as allegories, commonly present subversive perspectives on historic events, emphasizing the theopoetic human factor.

Known For Writing

Birthday Nov 16, 1922 (103 years old)

Place of Birth Azinhaga, Santarém, Portugal