The elephant's journey

197 pages

English language

Published April 25, 2011 by Vintage.

ISBN:
978-0-09-954688-7
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OCLC Number:
721931954

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Review of "The elephant's journey" on 'Import'

Hilarious and meditative tale of a (true) journey of an elephant from Lisbon to Vienna in the 15th Century, with Saramago's trademark staccato style, and great musings on the simplicity of the human race. A wonderful book.

Subjects

  • Elephants
  • Fiction
  • Human-animal relationships
  • History

Places

  • Portugal
  • Vienna (Austria)
  • Austria
  • Vienna