Pereira Maintains
Antonio Tabucchi
In the sweltering summer of 1938 in Portugal, a country under the fascist shadow of Spain, a mysterious young man arrives at the doorstep of Dr Pereira. So begins an unlikely alliance that will result in a devastating act of rebellion. This is Pereira's testimony.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Year
- 2010
- ISBN-13
- 9781847679642
- Genre
- FictionCrime & Thriller
- Topics
- Political oppression and fascismMoral awakening and rebellionIdentity and conscience
Awards
- International Dublin Literary AwardShortlistedMajor(1997)
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