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The book of disquiet

by Fernando Pessoa, Richard Zenith

This collection of fragments, observations, and aphorisms is presented as the diary of an assistant bookkeeper. Organised chronologically, the work explores existential themes and the interior life of its fictional persona.

Accession 16567 ISBN 0141183047 Publisher Penguin
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