- Published: 20 September 2013
- ISBN: 9781448128099
- Imprint: Vintage Digital
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 320
Seeing
Formats & editions
- Published: 20 September 2013
- ISBN: 9781448128099
- Imprint: Vintage Digital
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 320
He writes with wit, with heartbreaking dignity, and with the simplicity of a great artist in full control of his art. Let us listen to a true elder of our people, a man of tears, a man of wisdom
Ursula Le Guin, Guardian
The narrative voice is impressively uncompromising
Sarah Emily Miano, The Times
A brilliant, cruelly ironic, surreal exposé of what we think of as civil society
John Burnside, Scotland on Sunday
This is political satire delivered with rare intellectual gravitas
Mail on Sunday
Saramago portrays an instantly recognisable world in which our political masters bang on about democracy while pursuing policies without any regard to the normal standards of law and basic morality, but in this dense, dark and occasionally brutal book he never forgets the satirist's duty to be funny
Peter Parker, Sunday Times
A profound fable
New Statesman