Antunes, António Lobo 1942-

The land at the end of the world : a novel by António Lobo Antunes ( Book )
73 editions published between 1979 and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 1,049 libraries worldwide
Monologue décrivant le bourbier angolais dans lequel s'est enferrée l'armée coloniale portugaise au début des années 1970. Le narrateur, ancien médecin aux armées revenu détruit d'Angola, raconte son enfer à une inconnue, une nuit de beuverie. Adaptation du texte d'A. Lobo Antunes pour le théâtre.

The inquisitors' manual by António Lobo Antunes ( Book )
46 editions published between 1996 and 2009 in 7 languages and held by 875 libraries worldwide
A novel looks at the life of one family, and of life in Portugal, during the rule of dictator Antonio de Oliveira Salazar from 1932 to the 1974 revolution.

Fado Alexandrino by António Lobo Antunes ( Book )
43 editions published between 1983 and 2007 in 7 languages and held by 484 libraries worldwide
Quatre hommes se retrouvent au cours d'un banquet de bataillon, dix ans après leur guerre en Afrique. Ils se racontent leurs vies, leurs amours dans ces années qui ont suivi la chute de la dictature, la révolution des oeillets et la naissance d'une démocratie au Portugal.

The return of the caravels : a novel by António Lobo Antunes ( Book )
35 editions published between 1987 and 2011 in 9 languages and held by 484 libraries worldwide
"Set in Lisbon as Portugal's African colonies dissolve in the 1970s."--Jacket.

The natural order of things by António Lobo Antunes ( Book )
24 editions published between 1992 and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 481 libraries worldwide
"He [the author] draws us into a labyrinth of disparate lives whose connections become clear only gradually....a diabetic teenage girl in Lisbon, her father, an officer in the pre-revolutionary armey and a secret policeman." -- Jacket.

Knowledge of hell by António Lobo Antunes ( Book )
36 editions published between 1980 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 462 libraries worldwide

The fat man and infinity : and other writings by António Lobo Antunes ( Book )
23 editions published between 1998 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 447 libraries worldwide

Act of the damned by António Lobo Antunes ( Book )
46 editions published between 1985 and 2005 in 7 languages and held by 444 libraries worldwide
As the Portuguese socialist revolution closes in, a once-wealthy family is accused of economic sabotage and plans an escape across the border to Spain. But the patriarch lies dying and his greedy son-in-law is scheming to secure the remains of the crumbling estate for himself.

An explanation of the birds by António Lobo Antunes ( Book )
35 editions published between 1981 and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 435 libraries worldwide
Four days in the life of political historian whose life is unraveling before his eyes.

What can I do when everything's on fire by António Lobo Antunes ( Book )
13 editions published between 2001 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 427 libraries worldwide
The razor-thin line between reality and madness is transgressed in this Faulknerian masterpiece, Antunes's first novel to appear in English in five years.