Nélida Piñon
Nélida Piñon (born May 3, 1937 in Rio de Janeiro ) is a Brazilian writer .
Life
Nélida Piñon is the daughter of Spanish immigrants from Galicia . On July 27, 1989 she was elected a member of the Academia Brasileira de Letras (seat 30), from 1996 to 1997 she was the first female president of the academy. In 1995 she received the highly endowed Mexican Juan Rulfo Prize , and in 2005 the Prince of Asturias Prize .
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Novels
- Guia-mapa de Gabriel Arcanjo (1961)
- Madeira feita de cruz (1963)
- Fundador (1969)
- A casa da paixão (1977)
- Tebas do meu coração (1974)
- A força do destino (The Power of Fate) (1977)
- A república dos sonhos (Republic of Dreams) (1984)
- A doce canção de Caetana (1987)
- Cortejo do Divino e outros contos escolhidos (2001)
- Vozes do deserto (2004)
stories
- Tempo das frutas (1966)
- Sala de armas (arms room) (1973)
- O calor das coisas (1980)
- O pão de cada dia: fragmentos (1994)
Chronicles
- Até amanhã, outra vez (1999)
Children's books
- A roda do vento (1996)
So far, only a few small contributions have appeared in German anthologies.
Web links
- Official website of Nélida Piñon
- Biography of Nélida Piñon on the website of the Academia Brasileira de Letras
- Literature by and about Nélida Piñon in the catalog of the Ibero-American Institute of Prussian Cultural Heritage, Berlin
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Piñon, Nélida |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 3, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rio de Janeiro , Brazil |