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The High Mountains of Portugal is a 2016 novel by Canadian author Yann Martel. [1] [2] [3] The novel is split into three sections, each of which concerns a widower. Plot. Part 1: Homeless. 1904. Tomás Lobo is a widower who lives in Alfama, Lisbon.
The High Mountains of Portugal—part quest, part ghost story, part contemporary fable—offers a haunting exploration of great love and great loss. Filled with tenderness, humor, and endless surprise, it takes the reader on a road trip through Portugal in the last century—and through the human soul.
27 gen 2016 · Yann Martel. Photograph: Sarah Lee/The Guardian. Book of the day Fiction. This article is more than 8 years old. The High Mountains of Portugal by Yann Martel review – a surreal offering...
12 feb 2016 · Spreading its action over the course of the 20th century, “The High Mountains of Portugal” probes the tender center of grief: Each of its three sections follows the fallout that results...
The High Mountains of Portugal —part quest, part ghost story, part contemporary fable—offers a haunting exploration of great love and great loss. Filled with tenderness, humor, and endless surprise, it takes the reader on a road trip through Portugal in the last century—and through the human soul.
2 feb 2016 · The High Mountains of Portugal. Yann Martel. Canongate Books, Feb 2, 2016 - Fiction - 352 pages. THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Lost in Portugal. Lost to grief. With nothing but a...
The High Mountains of Portugal is a suspenseful, mesmerising story of a great quest for meaning, told in three intersecting narratives that touch the lives of three different people and their families, and taking us on an extraordinary journey through the last century.
