The elephant's journey
Saramago, José2011
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In 1551, King John III of Portugal, whose wife, Catherine, is a Habsburg, decides that the best wedding present they can give to the Archduke Maximilian, a Habsburg, is the elephant that has been living in Lisbon for the last two years, a gift from the Portuguese colonies in India.
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The elephant's journey / José Saramago ; translated from the Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa.
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London : Vintage, 2011.
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197 p. ; 20 cm.
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This translation originally published: London: Harvill Secker, 2010.
ISBN:
9780099546887 (pbk)
Dewey class:
869.342
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EnglishPortuguese
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BRN:
1263561
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