Books by Richard Zenith

1. Richard Zenith, Pessoa: A Biography .  942 pp. of text, yet interesting throughout.  Brings you into Pessoa’s mind and learning to a remarkable degree.  (Have I mentioned that the world is slowly realizing that Pessoa’s The Book of Disquiet is one of the great works of the century?)  His favorite book was Dickens’s Pickwick Papers, and he very much liked Carlyle’s Sartor Resartus .  This biography is also interesting about non-Pessoa topics, such as Durban, South Africa in 1900 (Pessoa did li...