The Traveller's Baggage (Portuguese: A Bagagem do Viajante) is a volume of newspaper articles by Nobel Prize-winning author José Saramago. It was first published in 1973.^[1][2]

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A Bagagem Do Viajante: Cronicas (The Traveller's Baggage)

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Author	Jose Saramago
Country	Portugal
Language	Portuguese
Publisher	Futura
Publication date	1973

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This title consists of more than 59 chronicles, first published in the evening newspaper A Capital (1969) and in the "Jornal do Fundão" (1971-1972). In these chronicles, we see much of Saramago, who was restless about the situation in his country at the time and opposed to Marcelo Caetano's government.

As well as being published in Portugal, initially by Editorial Futura and later by Editorial Caminho, the work has been published in Brazil (1996), Argentina (2010), Mexico (1994), Spain (1992) and Italy (1992).^[3]