A Room Called Saudade: A Lisbon Love Story

When British photographer Julian Rivers arrives in Lisbon in the winter of 1980, he is a man hollowed out by grief. Six months after losing his wife Catherine to cancer, he seeks nothing more than anonymity in a foreign city—a place to disappear into the narrow, cobbled streets of Alfama, where no one knows his name or his sorrow.

But on his first morning in Portugal's ancient capital, Julian hears a voice drifting from an open window—a woman singing fado with such raw emotion that it breaks...