Saramago's Jesus is the son not of God but of Joseph. Mary Magdalene is his lover not his convert...

No food, no water, no government, no obligation, no order.Discover a chillingly powerful and pres...

"e;A man went to knock at the king's door and said, Give me a boat.The king's house had man...

Cipriano Algor, an ageing potter, lives with his daughter and her husband in the shadow of the Ce...

A delightful insight into the formation of an artist who would become one of the world's most res...

Lisbon, late-1940s. The inhabitants of an old apartment block are struggling to make ends meet. T...

After killing his brother Abel, Cain must wander for ever. He witnesses Noah's ark, the destructi...

The world's threats are universal like the sun but Ricardo Reis takes shelter under his own shado...

What happens when the facts of history are replaced by the mysteries of love?When Raimundo Silva,...

In an unnamed country, on the first day of the New Year, people stop dying. There is great celebr...

This early work is deeply personal and JosSaramago 's most autobiographical, following the chan...

H. is a struggling artist with a commission to paint a portrait of a well-known industrialist. Wh...