António Homem Cardoso: "When I came to Lisbon, I had the feeling of having gone from horse to donkey"
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António Homem Cardoso: "When I came to Lisbon, I had the feeling of having gone from horse to donkey"

SIC Notícias27 August 2026 at 16:00

In the podcast "Geração 40", hosted by Júlio Isidro, photographer and writer António Homem Cardoso recalled his move to Lisbon at age 10, leaving behind life in the countryside to live with his godmother. In the capital, he worked as an apprentice in a grocery store, an experience he described with humor, comparing the feeling of going from horse to donkey when swapping the interior for the urban environment.

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