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Drink Ginjinha the old fashioned way
The best places to drink Ginjinha in Lisbon!
Newly discovered: 2,000 texts by Pessoa
From David da Silva Cornell: “What a discovery — 2,000 texts by Pessoa, unedited and heretofore unread, were found in a box in the garage of a house in South Africa where he lived as a child and are now at Brown.” More here!
Lello Bookstore–the most beautiful in the world
Come to Portugal for Disquiet, and check out Lello Bookstore while you’re here!
“Getting Disquieted in Lisbon”
Disquiet participant, Marilyn Duarte, writes about her experience in 2015!
The 7 Wonders of Lisbon
As 7 Maravilhas de Lisboa.
8 Reasons to Visit Portugal in 2016
We’re not the only ones who think you should come to Lisbon this summer! Consider this as you prep your submissions!
Alexander Chee in EW’s top 25 list for 2016!
Congratulations to Alexander Chee, DQ Fiction Faculty 2015! His novel, The Queen of the Night, is named Hottest Fiction in Entertainment Weekly‘s “25 books we can’t wait to read in 2016”!
M. T. Anderson wins Booklist Editors’ Choice
DISQUIET ’16 Faculty M. T. Anderson wins Booklist Editors’ Choice Books for Youth 2015 “Top of the List—Youth Nonfiction”! Check out Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad on Booklist!
Leslie Jamison chooses Susana Moreira Marques for Best Book of the Year!
Leslie Jamison, Disquiet Faculty ’15, chose Now and at the Hour of Our Death by Susana Moreira Marques, Disquiet Guest ’15, as her Best Book of the Year in the New York Times!