• Giovanni Pontiero (10 February 1932 – 10 February 1996) was a Scots-Italian scholar and translator of Portuguese fiction. Most notably, he translated...
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    98th birthday. Near to the Wild Heart (1943) Translated in 1990 by Giovanni Pontiero and in 2012 by Alison Entrekin The Chandelier (1946) Translated in...
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  • wandering the streets of Lisbon. The novel was translated into English by Giovanni Pontiero in 1991 and won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize. The novel addresses...
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  • Aranha Prize. It has been translated into English twice, the first by Giovanni Pontiero in 1990, and again by Alison Entrekin in 2012. When Lispector began...
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  • translated into English twice by New Directions Publishing with Giovanni Pontiero's 1992 translation followed by Benjamin Moser's version in 2011. The...
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    de Faria, and British scholar and translator of Portuguese fiction Giovanni Pontiero, among others, identified pandeism as an influence on the writings...
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    Author José Saramago Original title Ensaio sobre a cegueira Translator Giovanni Pontiero Country Portugal Language Portuguese Genre Post-apocalyptic Publisher...
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    flight. The novel's translation in 1988 as Baltasar and Blimunda (by Giovanni Pontiero) brought Saramago to the attention of an international readership...
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  • Saramago. It was written in 1986, and was translated into English by Giovanni Pontiero in 1994. The premise of the novel is that the Iberian Peninsula has...
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  • Objecto Quasi. This article refers to the English translation by Giovanni Pontiero, published by Verso in 2012. Several of the stories foreground an...
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  • Saramago. It was first published in 1977. An English translation by Giovanni Pontiero was published in 1993. The plot of the novel involves H., who paints...
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  • 76, Polish-French novelist. Björn-Erik Höijer, 88, Swedish writer. Giovanni Pontiero, 64, British scholar. Klaus-Dieter Seehaus, 53, East German football...
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  • Saramago Original title O Evangelho Segundo Jesus Cristo Translator Giovanni Pontiero Country Portugal Language Portuguese Genre Historical novels Publisher...
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  • Author José Saramago Original title Memorial do Convento Translator Giovanni Pontiero Cover artist Fresco from the nave of Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe...
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  • Following Story Shortlist José Saramago (translated from Portuguese by Giovanni Pontiero) The Gospel According to Jesus Christ Shortlist Jane Urquhart Away...
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    Faria "spoke of the pandeism of Carlos Nejar"; in the evaluation of Giovanni Pontiero, Otávio de Faria póde falar, com razão, de um pandeísmo de Carlos...
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    in Pilar Orerro and Juan Sager (eds) The Translator’s Dialogue: Giovanni Pontiero, John Benjamin (Amsterdam and Philadelphia, 1996) ‘The Translator...
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    Gerald Savory, playwright and screenwriter (born 1909) 10 February – Giovanni Pontiero, scholar (born 1932) 11 February Cyril Poole, cricketer (born 1921)...
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    New York: The Truth Seeker Company. p. 643. Noccioli, Guido, and Giovanni Pontiero (Ed.) (1982). Duse on Tour: Guido Noccioli's Diaries, 1906-1907. Amherst:...
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  • José Saramago, The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis (Portuguese, Giovanni Pontiero) Juan Goytisolo, Makbara (Spanish, Helen Lane) Gunter Grass, The Call...
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    Alegre, 1980. Tree of the world (antologia), tradução e seleção do Dr. Giovanni Pontiero. New Directions, US. An Internacional Anthology of Prose & Poetry...
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  • 114–127, doi:10.1353/ral.2004.0052, JSTOR 3821348, S2CID 162578400. Pontiero, Giovanni (1970), ""The Human Comedy" in El Reino de Este Mundo", Journal of...
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    Giroux, 1989 (Os Colegas, 1972) My Friend the Painter – Translated by Giovanni Pontiero. 1st ed. San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991 (O Meu Amigo...
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    Edition, translated by Richard Zenith (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015) Pontiero, Giovanni, (1982), review of The Minus Sign, in Cencrastus No. 9, Summer 1982...
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    American Authors, Berkeley: University of California, 1988, pp. 198–204. Pontiero, Giovanni, 'Notes on the Fiction of Nelida Piñon', Review (Center for Inter-american...
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  • years), Silvano Mingolla (7 years), Antonio Mitidieri (6 years), Francesco Pontiero (7 years and two months), Saverio Riviezzi (10 years and 10 months), Nazzareno...
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