About the Book: The Book of Disquiet (Complete Edition)
The Book of Disquiet is one of the great literary works of the twentieth
century. Written over the course of Fernando Pessoas life, it was first
published in 1982, pieced together from the thousands of individual manuscript
pages left behind by Pessoa after his death in 1935.
Now this fragmentary modernist masterpiece appears in a major new edition that
unites Margaret Jull Costas celebrated translation with the most complete
version of the text ever produced. It is presented here, for the first time in
English, by order of original composition, and accompanied by facsimiles of