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'One of the very great writers of the last century' Guardian 'Lispector had an ability to write as though no one had ever written before' Colm Tibn 'He'd wait for her, she knew that now. Until she learned' Lri ye...

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A global phenomenon, The Alchemist has been read and loved by over 62 million readers, topping bestseller lists in 74 countries worldwide. Now this magical fable is beautifully repackaged in an edition that lovers of Paulo Coelho will want to trea...

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'But no, she's abstract, is a bird Of sound in the air of air soaring, And her soul sings unencumbered Because the song's what makes her sing.' Dramatic, lyrical and ranging over four distinct personae, these poems by one of Po...

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No food, no water, no government, no obligation, no order. Discover a chillingly powerful and prescient dystopian vision from one of Europe's greatest writers. A driver waiting at the traffic lights goes blind. An ophthalmologist tries to dia...

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One of Elena Ferrante's Top 40 Books by Women G.H., a well-to-do Rio sculptress, enters the room of her maid, which is as clear and white 'as in an insane asylum from which dangerous objects have been removed'. There she sees a cock...

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Living in the slums of Rio and eking out a living as a typist, Macaba loves movies, Coca-Cola and her philandering rat of a boyfriend; she would like to be like Marilyn Monroe, but she is ugly and unloved. Yet telling her story is the narrator Rod...

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Clarice Lispector's sensational, prize-winning debut novel Near to the Wild Heart was published when she was just twenty-three and earned her the name 'Hurricane Clarice'. It tells the story of Joana, from her wild, creative childho...

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A novel from internationally acclaimed author Paulo Coelho a dramatic story of love, life and death that shows us all why every second of our existence is a choice we all make between living and dying. Veronika has everything she could wish for. S...

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This is the largest and richest volume of poetry by Pessoa available in English. It includes generous selections from the three poetic alter egos that the Portuguese writer dubbed "heteronyms" - Alberto Caeiro, Ricardo Reis and Alvaro de...

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Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith Thirteen short tales from one of the most blistering and inn...

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Bilingual English Portuguese Book. Perfect for kids learning English or Portuguese as their second language. This fun children's picture book follows the story of cute little bunny, Jimmy. He lives with his family in a small, nice house in the for...

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Com a sua temática arquetípica e grandiosidade estética, o Fausto se impõe como ápice e síntese da obra pioneira de Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

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'Author of paradoxes as clear as water and, as water, dizzying ...mysterious man who does not cultivate mystery, mysterious as the mid-day moon, taciturn phantom of the Portuguese mid-day - who is Pessoa?' asks Octavio Paz. This collecti...

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Professor Saraiva's multi-volume History of Portugal is a celebrated scholarly standard work. Yet, when he published a one-volume Historia Concisa, it proved a run-away best seller in Portugal, and the television series that went with it beca...

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Esta uma daquelas histrias, em que qualquer homem ou mulher que sonhe com uma bela histria de amor, gostaria certamente que lhe acontecesse... verdade que muitas das vezes, correm demasiado bem, ou por vezes, demasiado repentinas... Existem poucas...

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On the 25th April 1974, a coup destroyed the ranks of Portugal's fascist Estado Novo government as the Portuguese people flooded the streets of Lisbon, placing red carnations in the barrels of guns and demanding a `land for those who work in ...

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The world's threats are universal like the sun but Ricardo Reis takes shelter under his own shadow. Back in Lisbon after sixteen years practising medicine in Brazil, Ricardo Reis wanders the rain-sodden streets. He longs for the unattainably ...

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Boxer and Brandon (Portuguese Edition- Portugal) This is a touching story of friendship between a dog and a little boy. When one of them needs help they are always there for each other. This is what true friendship means.  

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Conheca a Sally Socket, uma menina imaginativa de 7 anos cujo mundo se transforma quando a sua familia herda uma casa antiga. Sally e o seu amigo Jack exploram entusiasmadamente a vizinhanca, na esperanca de descobrirem segredos e misterios da cas...

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Clarice Lispector's masterly second novel, now available in English for the first time 'She found the best clay that one could desire: white, supple, sticky, cold ... She would get a clear and tender material from which she could shape a...

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As fábulas fazem parte do cotidiano de todas as crianças e passam de geração em geração. Quem não ouviu pelo menos uma vez na vida a história da cigarra e da formiga antes de dormir quando era criança? Ou quem sabe a história escolhida tenha sido ...

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A personagem Lepidóptero se descobre como um ser "triste e cheio de nada", um inseto a borboletear sem sentido por entre os mortos-vivos que seu ambiente espontaneamente produz e que ao final o pisarão nas boates-sepulturas em que conviv...

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