Lisbon -- What the Tourist Should See (Paperback)

In 1925, Fernando Pessoa wrote a guidebook to Lisbon for English-speaking visitors, and wrote it in English. The typescript was only discovered amongst his papers long after his death, but has not hitherto been made available in the UK or the USA. The book is fascinating in that it shows us Pessoa's view of his native city - and Pessoa, as an adult, rarely left Lisbon, and it figures large in his poetry. The book can still be useful to visitors today, given that the majority of the sights described are still to be found. A fascinating scrap from the master's table....

General

Imprint:	Shearsman Books
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2008
First published:	July 2008
Authors:	Fernando Pessoa
Editors:	Tony Frazer
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 5mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	84
ISBN-13:	978-1-905700-75-2
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Travel & holiday > Travel writing > Classic travel writing Books > Travel > Travel writing > Classic travel writing
LSN:	1-905700-75-X
Barcode:	9781905700752

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