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Telles, Lygia Fagundes
Nationality: Brazilian. Born: São Paulo, 19 April 1924. Education: Various institutions: holds a teaching credential and degrees in physical education and law.
Family: Married 1) Gofredo da Silva Telles (divorced 1961); 2) Paulo Emílio Salles Gomes (died 1977).
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Career: Writer. Lives in Rio de Janeiro. Awards: Afonso Arinos prize, 1949; Instituto Nacional do Livro prize, 1958; Boa Leitura prize, 1961; Cannes Festival grand prize, for short fiction, 1969; Guimarâes Rosa prize, 1972; Brazilian Academy of Letters award, 1973; Pedro Nava award, 1989.
Member: Elected to Brazilian Academy of Letters.
Publications
Short Stories
Porão e sobrado. 1938.
Praia viva. 1944.
O cacto vermelho. 1949.
Histórias do desencontro. 1958.
Histórias escolhidas. 1961.
A confissão de Leontina. 1964.
O jardim selvagem. 1965.
Antes do baile verde. 1970; revised and enlarged edition, 1971.
Seleta. 1971.
Seminário dos ratos. 1977; as Tigrela