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Variety has the skinny on the documentary about Jose Saramago and his wife, Pilar. (As you can see in the video, they’re freaking adorable.)

“Jose y Pilar,” which was produced by Pedro and Agustin Almodovar’s El Deseo, Fernando Mereilles’ 02 Filmes and Portugal’s JumpCut, has been sold to Italy’s Feltrinelli and Mexico’s Plan B.

The docu narrates the real-life love story between Nobel Laureate writer Jose Saramago and Spanish journalist Pilar del Rio, against the background of Saramago’s writing “The Elephant’s Journey,” his last but one novel.

http://jorgeweb.com/lula/

== Torre de Belém == Lisboa == Portugal ==

A poem, on a tribute to the greatest Portuguese poet, Fernando Pessoa.

http://poesia-rima-com-que.blogspot.com/2011/06/poeta.html

Fernando António Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa, known mainly as Fernando Pessoa (June 13, 1888 in Lisbon, Portugal - November 30, 1935, Lisbon), was a Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic and translator, one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest poets of all time.

“Porque quem ama nunca sabe o que ama