by António Lobo Antunes · Siruela · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478445530
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In 'In the Ass of the World,' António Lobo Antunes presents us with a novel that explores the experience of the Angolan war through the dialogue between a man and a woman. The work, set in a Portugal marked by its colonial history, examines the loneliness and violence that can affect the human being. Lobo Antunes' narrative is characterized by its dual structure and its profound analysis of individual and collective identity.
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.
