Olga Gonçalves
Olga Teixeira Gonçalves (1929–2004) was a Portuguese poet and novelist. She was born in Luanda. Her debut novel A Floresta em Bremerhaven (The Forest in Bremerhaven) was published and received great acclaim.
Olga Gonçalves
- Born
- 1929 · Luanda.
- Died
- 2004 · Lisbon.
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Occupation
- poet · writer · translator
- Education
- King's College London
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Olga Teixeira Gonçalves (1929–2004) was a Portuguese poet and novelist. She was born in Luanda. Her debut novel A Floresta em Bremerhaven (The Forest in Bremerhaven) was published and received great acclaim.
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A study of Portuguese immigration to Western Europe, the book won the Ricardo Malheiros Prize. Another novel O Emigrante là-bas deals with similar themes. She also wrote several volumes of poetry.
• Movimento (1972) (poetry) • 25 Composições e 11 Provas de Artista (1973) • Mandei-lhe Uma Boca (1973) • Só de Amor (1975) (sonetos) • A Floresta em Bremerhaven (1975) • O Emigrante là-bas (1978) • Ora Esguardai (1982) • Olotolilisobi (1983) • Rudolfo (1985) • Sara (1986) • Armandina e Luciano, o Traficante de Canários (1988) • Eis uma História (1993) • Contar de subversão • Treze contos de sobressalto • A palabra de romance • Uma história de desamor • Imitaçao daa morta • Eu, o romamantismo de ser • O homem que renegou a luz • A cruz vazia
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1929
Olga Gonçalves born at Luanda.
2004
Olga Gonçalves died at Lisbon.
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- 1.Temas e Debates. Enciclopédia Larousse. 9. 3365. 2007. 978-972-759-929-5.
- 2.Olga Gonçalves. And Other Stories Publishing.
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