Raised from the ground (2013)
Raised from the ground is a 2013 Portuguese-language families book written by José Saramago.
Contemporary fiction. Following the changing fortunes of the Mau-Tempo family - poor, landless peasants not unlike the author's own grandparents, this book charts the family's lives in Alentjo, southern Portugal, as national and international events rumble on in the background - the coming of the republic in Portugal, and the First and Second World Wars.
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What is Raised from the ground about?
Contemporary fiction. Following the changing fortunes of the Mau-Tempo family - poor, landless peasants not unlike the author's own grandparents, this book charts the family's lives in Alentjo, southern Portugal, as national and international events rumble on in the background - the coming of the republic in Portugal, and the First and Second World Wars.
When was Raised from the ground published?
Raised from the ground was published in 2013.
Who made Raised from the ground?
Raised from the ground was written by José Saramago.