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How did the Prime Minister of Portugal react to "The Gospel According to Jesus Christ"?

  • Awarded Saramago

  • Ordered the book's removal

  • Translated the book

  • Ignored the controversy

Answer

The Prime Minister of Portugal ordered the book's removal because he believed it was offensive to Catholics. He also banned the book from being imported or sold in Portugal.
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