This writer lamented the dying culinary art of eating buttered toast in a novel whose protagonist has an affair with the administrator of proofreaders Dr. Maria Sara. One of his characters visits a supermarket storeroom full of dead bodies and kills a man who demands that women sleep with the men of his ward in order to be fed. In his sequel to that novel, the government brands as terrorists the 87% of voters who turn in blank ballots on election afternoon. This author wrote about the consequences of Raimundo Silva inserting the word "not" into a medieval history manuscript in History of the Siege of Lisbon. His most famous novel includes the girl with the dark glasses, who takes refuge in a disused mental hospital, and begins with an old man stopped at a traffic light, the first victim of the "white disease." For 10 points, name this author of Seeing, the sequel
This writer lamented the dying culinary art of eating buttered toast in a novel whose protagonist has an affair with the administrator of proofreaders Dr. Maria Sara. One of his characters visits a supermarket storeroom full of dead bodies and kills a man who demands that women sleep with the men of his ward in order to be fed. In his sequel to that novel, the government brands as terrorists the 87% of voters who turn in blank ballots on election afternoon. This author wrote about the consequences of Raimundo Silva inserting the word "not" into a medieval history manuscript in History of the Siege of Lisbon. His most famous novel includes the girl with the dark glasses, who takes refuge in a disused mental hospital, and begins with an old man stopped at a traffic light, the first victim of the "white disease." For 10 points, name this author of Seeing, the sequel to his novel Blindness, a Nobel laureate from Portugal.
This writer lamented the dying culinary art of eating buttered toast in a novel whose protagonist has an affair with the administrator of proofreaders Dr. Maria Sara.
José de Sousa Saramago