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José Saramago: Seeing (2006, HARVILL SECKER)

During the town elections of a nameless city, most of its inhabitants, by their own …

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Not as compelling as Blindness (to which it is something of a sequel) was, but perhaps more timely, what with recent events and an upcoming election. I found the main premise of the book difficult to buy into, but it still seemed to contain a lot of worthwhile commentary on politics and human nature.

You know... I wrote that before I finished it. I didn't like the end of the book at all and would now no longer recommend it. Stop with Blindness. Really.