by António Lobo Antunes · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497932516
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«El orden natural de las cosas» is the choral novel by António Lobo Antunes, published by Debolsillo in paperback (332 pages, in Spanish).
The novel is built on ten monologues by people afflicted with loneliness, fear, illness and madness, all facing death. The characters mix memories and fantasies, and their stories intertwine with the memory of Portugal. The prose oscillates between meticulousness and sarcasm.
The translation from Portuguese to Spanish is by Mario Merlino Tornini. The novel belongs to the Contemporánea collection from Debolsillo; second edition published on 26 March 2004.
For readers of contemporary fiction and current European narrative, as well as for those who want to discover the work of António Lobo Antunes.
António Lobo Antunes was a Portuguese novelist and medical doctor. He was awarded the 2000 Austrian State Prize, the 2003 Ovid Prize, the 2005 Jerusalem Prize, the 2007 Camões Prize, and the 2008 Juan Rulfo Prize. Lobo Antunes was repeatedly nominated as a contender for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
