Memoria De Elefante by António Lobo Antunes
Set against the backdrop of Lisbon, the narrative delves into the psyche of a disillusioned psychiatrist grappling with the aftermath of a failed marriage and the haunting memories of his time in the Angolan War. Through a stream-of-consciousness style, the protagonist's internal monologue reveals his existential crisis, as he navigates the city's streets, reflecting on his past and the fragmented nature of his identity. The story captures the essence of human despair, the search for meaning, and the struggle to reconcile with one's own history.
- Published
- 1979
- Nationality
- Portuguese
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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