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The Book Of Disquiet: Listed as one of The Guardians top 100 books of all time, Fernando Pessoas The Book of Disquiet was discovered in a trunk in his apartment in Lisbon after his death in 1935. Part novel, part memoir, part philosophical meditation on the futility of living, Pessoas Livro defies definition and endures as a testament to modernist writing.
Have you ever thought how invisible we really are to one another?
How little we really know about each other?
We look but do we really see?
We listen but what we hear is our own voice inside.
From the team that brought you the Best of London Fringe-nominated Chet Baker: Speedball (London Jazz Festival 2007), The Book of Disquiet is here newly translated and re-imagined across three cities in three different moments in time. This work-in-progress marks the beginning of an investigative process which explores the legacy and continuing relevance of this masterpiece by Portugals greatest writer of the Twentieth Century.
The Book Of Disquiet at The Blue Elephant Theatre in London, Greater London on Thursday, 03 June 2010.
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