- The Elephant's Journey - Geneviève Leibrich José Saramago - Books

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  • Always a pleasure! 5  

    The Journey of the Elephant (Paperback)
    Monster of the Lusophone literature, Saramago is, without doubt, the perfect writer. Text both psychological, philosophical, and above all, very attractive. A nice choice!
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  • Too hard to read  

    The Journey of the Elephant (Paperback)
    Very difficult to read: no paragraph or punctuation. The story is fun but not enough to overcome reading difficulties.
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  • A different book, funny and clever  

    The Journey of the Elephant (Paperback)
    One commentator wrote that the book is written and without punctuation, "so that the narrative approach as close of a tale of oral tradition"; I honestly know nothing, the book written with normal punctuation would have lost none of their intere
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  • Exquisite but a bit difficult  

    The Journey of the Elephant (Paperback)
    "The elephant Voyage" is a tale more than a novel. For style, the first pages have many baffled me because sentences are very, very long and there is no punctuation to mark the dialogues of capital or the early names. We imagine that José Sarama
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  • Ridicule powerful  

    The Journey of the Elephant (Paperback)
    Lisbon, Portugal, 1551. King Joao III of Portugal offers the Archduke Maximilian of Austria an amazing wedding gift: an elephant, brought one of the many trading posts that the Portuguese had in India at the time. Salomon (the elephant) and Subhro (h
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