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Born May 11, 1925 • Juiz de Fora • Brazil
Died April 15, 2020 (aged 94) • Rio de Janeiro • Brazil
Notable Works “A coleira do cão” • “Agosto” • “Feliz ano novo” • “High Art” • “Mandrake” • “O casa Morel” • “O cobrador” • “Os prisioneiros”
Nélida Piñon
Brazilian author
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis.
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
Brazilian author
Clarice Lispector
Brazilian author
Afonso Henriques de Lima Barreto
Brazilian author
João Guimarães Rosa, 1950s.
João Guimarães Rosa
Brazilian author
Osman Lins
Brazilian writer
Paulo Coelho
Paulo Coelho
Brazilian author
Rachel de Queiroz
Brazilian novelist
Ariano Suassuna
Brazilian writer
Érico Lopes Veríssimo
Brazilian author
Andrade, Oswald de
Oswald de Andrade
Brazilian author
Adonias Filho
Brazilian author
Graciliano Ramos
Brazilian author
José Pereira da Graça Aranha
Brazilian author and diplomat
andrade, mario de
Mário de Andrade
Brazilian writer
José de Alencar.
José de Alencar
Brazilian author
Jorge de Lima
Brazilian author
José Bento Monteiro Lobato, c. 1920.
José Bento Monteiro Lobato
Brazilian writer
José Américo de Almeida
Brazilian novelist
Rui Ribeiro Couto
Brazilian writer