The inspiration for the major motion picture Enemy starring Jake Gyllenhaal and directed by Denis Villeneuve Tertuliano M ximo Afonso is a divorced, depressed history teacher. To lift his spirits, a colleague suggests he rent a certain video. Tertuliano watches the film, unimpressed...
Saramago tells the story of a history professor that, by chance, discovers in a rented movie a man identical to him, and decides to go in search of him. This novel poses the essential questions of life and the search of one s own identity: How do we know who we are? What does...