Antônio Callado (26 January 1917 – 28 January 1997) was a Brazilian journalist, playwright, and novelist. Born in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Callado studied law, then worked as a journalist in London for the BBC's Brazilian Service from 1941 to 1947. Callado began writing fiction in the 1950s. His first novel, A assunção de Salviano (The Assumption of Salviano), was published in 1954, and his last, O homem cordial e outras histórias (Men of Feeling and Other Stories), came out in 1993. Quarup (1967) is regarded as his most famous work. Callado has received literary prizes that include the Golfinho de Ouro, the Prêmio Brasília, and the Goethe Prize for fiction for Sempreviva (1981).[1][2] He died in Rio de Janeiro, aged 80.
antônio, callado, january, 1917, january, 1997, brazilian, journalist, playwright, novelist, born, niterói, janeiro, callado, studied, then, worked, journalist, london, brazilian, service, from, 1941, 1947, callado, began, writing, fiction, 1950s, first, novel. Antonio Callado 26 January 1917 28 January 1997 was a Brazilian journalist playwright and novelist Born in Niteroi Rio de Janeiro Callado studied law then worked as a journalist in London for the BBC s Brazilian Service from 1941 to 1947 Callado began writing fiction in the 1950s His first novel A assuncao de Salviano The Assumption of Salviano was published in 1954 and his last O homem cordial e outras historias Men of Feeling and Other Stories came out in 1993 Quarup 1967 is regarded as his most famous work Callado has received literary prizes that include the Golfinho de Ouro the Premio Brasilia and the Goethe Prize for fiction for Sempreviva 1981 1 2 He died in Rio de Janeiro aged 80 Works editO figado de Prometeu play 1951 3 A assuncao de Salviano novel 1954 A cidade assassinada play 1954 Frankel play 1955 A madona de cedro novel 1957 Retrato de Portinari biography 1957 Pedro Mico play 1957 Colar de coral play 1957 O tesouro de Chica da Silva play 1962 Forro no Engenho Cananeia play 1964 Kuarup novel 1967 Bar Don Juan novel 1971 Reflexos do baile novel 1976 Sempreviva novel 1981 A expedicao Montaigne novel 1982 A revolta da cachaca play 1983 Concerto carioca novel 1985 Memorias de Aldenham House novel 1989 O homem cordial e outras historias short stories 1993 See also edit nbsp Novels portal Literature of Brazil List of Brazilian writersReferences edit Independent co uk 1 February 1997 Obituary Antonio Callado NY Times February 10 1997 Obituary Antonio Callado 80 A Brazilian Novelist With Political Impact in Portuguese biblio com br Biography works nbsp nbsp This article about a Brazilian writer or poet is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Antonio Callado amp oldid 1222146888, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
