José Saramago
José Saramago was a Portuguese writer and Nobel laureate, known for his unique narrative style and philosophical depth. His works, such as 'Blindness' and 'The Gospel According to Jesus Christ', often challenge conventional storytelling and explore profound themes of existence and morality.
Born on Nov 16, 1922 (102 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 12,138 | $82,000 | 56$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 16,090 | $1,700,000 | 720$ |
| Spain | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 16,952 | $1,400,000 | 508$ |
| Totals | 3 | 102,675,584 | 45,180 | $3,182,000 | 1,284$ |
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Spain:
José Saramago is a Nobel Prize-winning author known for his impactful literary works.
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Canada:
For example, in José Saramago’s novel Blindness, during an epidemic in which the state imprisons people who have lost their sight, one group of detainees begins to assault and rape the others.
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Guatemala:
José Saramago's quote reflects on the nature of reality in the context of modern politics.
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Italy:
José Saramago's 'L’anno della morte di Riccardo Reis' is included in the 70th-anniversary titles of Feltrinelli.
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