Narrated in realist and poetic language as a series of interconnected tales within a larger story, this completely revised translation of Stormy Isles provides a rich, vivid portrait of the Azores in the early twentieth century.
Vitorino Nemésio Books
Vitorino Nemésio was an Azorean poet, novelist, essayist, academic, and intellectual, celebrated for his novel Mau Tempo no Canal. His work is deeply imbued with the spirit and unique culture of the Azores archipelago. As a professor at the University of Lisbon's Faculty of Arts, he influenced generations of students with his profound literary knowledge and passion for the Portuguese language. Nemésio masterfully weaves personal reflection with the universality of human experience, solidifying his place as a significant figure in Portuguese literature.
