{"id":4742,"date":"2025-05-30T15:17:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T15:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vialusitana.org\/pedro-gil-de-vasconcelos-apresenta-novo-romance-em-albergaria-a-velha\/"},"modified":"2025-05-30T15:32:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T15:32:03","slug":"pedro-gil-de-vasconcelos-presents-new-novel-in-albergaria-a-velha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vialusitana.org\/en\/pedro-gil-de-vasconcelos-presents-new-novel-in-albergaria-a-velha\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedro Gil de Vasconcelos presents new novel in Albergaria-a-Velha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"579\">On May 29, the Rainha D. Teresa Albergue in Albergaria-a-Velha hosted the launch of Pedro Gil de Vasconcelos\u2019s latest novel, <strong><em data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"319\">The Epitaph Writer<\/em>. The lauch was part of the \u201cA Inspirar Caminhos\u201d (\u201cInspiring Routes\u201d) events<\/strong>, promoted by the local council, which regularly invites authors and creatives to share their work with the local community, pilgrims, and those with a passion for writing and travel.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"1111\">The novel follows the journey of a man who, after years spent writing epitaphs for others, comes to realise he is, in fact, writing his own. Discomfort leads him to abandon everything and set out in search of himself, travelling the Roman Geira towards Santiago de Compostela. Along the way, he encounters unlikely characters, landscapes that force him to stop, and moments that challenge what he thought he knew about death \u2014 and about life. In the author\u2019s own words, it is \u201ca story of epilogues that turn out to be beginnings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1691\">Pedro Gil de Vasconcelos was born in Porto and studied Film and Audiovisuals at the Escola Superior Art\u00edstica do Porto. With a career that spans print media, radio, and television, he has worked for media organisations such as <em data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1363\">O Primeiro de Janeiro<\/em> and <em data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1377\">P\u00fablico<\/em>, collaborated with TSF, and been part of production teams at RTP. Since 2010, he has focused on independent projects in documentary, audiovisual work, and writing. He is the author of the film <em data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1601\">Teratron \u2013 The Test Subjects<\/em> and the television programmes <em data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1642\">4 Tempos<\/em> and <em data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1671\">Romaria do Meu Cora\u00e7\u00e3o<\/em>, broadcast on RTP2.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"2132\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Pedro Gil de Vasconcelos\u2019s connection to the Camino de Santiago is not only literary. A regular and dedicated pilgrim, he has walked several Jacobean routes in recent years, an experience that directly influenced the narrative of his new novel. Choosing the Albergue in Albergaria-a-Velha as the venue for the launch reflects this personal connection to the world of pilgrimage and the intention to keep literature close to those who walk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 29, the Rainha D. 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