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Tsveta
Това е една от най-стойностните и тежки книги, които съм чела.
Както беше написал един мой приятел- не бих препоръчала тази книга на всеки, защото не на всеки би му допаднала, а тези, които я оценят може да не са щастливи, че са я прочели.
В книгата са вплетени толкова много неща, че дори не бих посмяла да я рецензирам, просто изразявам възхищението си от този шедьовър и блестящия стил на Сарамаго. Още от първите редове бях силно впечатлена от стила му писане и определено ще прочета каквото мога
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Tatiana
Jul 09, 2013 rated it did not like it  ·  review of another edition
Because, apparently, a husband is entitled to have sex with a much younger female, because "poor guy," and a dutiful wife will accept that as just another part of life. Plus the other awful gross stuff.

The premise and the beginning were super interesting, but jesus did that go downhill quickly.
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Sarah Abanamy
Feb 04, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
أول ماشعرت به عند الانتهاء من قراءة (العمى) هو الرغبة بقراءة كتاب بسيط، ملئ بالجمال والتفاؤل. ربما لكم الكوابيس التي لاتنتهي، إضافة للأخبار التي نسمعها يومياً، حتى ماعدنا نستشعر الفرح. انتابتني ولأكثر من مرة الرغبة في التوقف عن القراءة لفظاعة تفاصيلها خاصة حين تم حبسهم، لكن بلا جدوى. هذه الرواية تشدنا كقراء لها حتى نظن في مواقع عدة بأننا الضحايا القادمون "للمرض الأبيض"... الطبيعة البشرية تتجلى في كامل قسوتها وفي كامل عطفها في شخصيات الرواية، فتارة نشعر باليأس وتارة يعود الأمل. رمزية العمى والإبص ...more
Diamondenn
Oct 07, 2012 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
BLINDNESS



WHAT ARE YOU DOING



BLINDNESS



STAHP

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