by Miguel Torga · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789722021944
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«Bichos» is a collection of short stories by Miguel Torga, published by Publicações Dom Quixote in paperback, in Portuguese.
Bichos brings together short stories featuring animals that act as a mirror of the human condition. In them, Miguel Torga addresses freedom, oppression and the struggle for survival, with spare, accessible prose that turns each story into a reflection on the world and its contradictions.
For those seeking a classic of twentieth-century Portuguese narrative and who appreciate short stories with a human subtext featuring animals.
Miguel Torga, pseudonym of Adolfo Correia da Rocha, is considered one of the greatest Portuguese writers of the 20th century. He wrote poetry, short stories, a genre in which he is accounted a master, theater and a 16 volume diary, written from 1932 to 1993.
