2019-06-03 10:45:05
Agustina Bessa-Luís died on Monday, at the Port, confirmed to TSF Isabel Rio Novo, the biographer unauthorized by the writer.
The writer, 96 years old, he was in his house, in the Port, and you have been the victim of prolonged illness.
The mass of the body present will be held this afternoon, from 16h00, in Sé, Porto.
Agustina Bessa-Luís, whose real name was Maria Agustina Ferreira Teixeira Bessa, was born 15 October 1922, Amarante.
The funeral happens this Tuesday.
Of his works the following are noteworthy:
1948 - Closed World (novel)
1950 - The Super-Men (novel)
1951-1953 - Tales of the Desert (novel)
1954 - The Enchantress (novel)
1956 - The Incurable (novel)
1957 - The Wall (novel)
1958 - The Fright (novel)
1960 - Suits Warriors (novel)
1961 - The Mantle (novel)
1962 - The Sermon on the Fire (novel)
1964 - Human Relationships: I - The Four Rivers (novel)
1965 - Human Relations: II - THE Dance of the Swords (novel)
1966 - Human Relations: III - Song in Front of a Closed Door (novel)
1967 - The Bible of the Poor: I - Men and Women (novel)
1970 - The Bible of the Poor: II - Categories (romance)
1971 - The Sudden (short stories)
1975 - The Happy People (novel)
1976 - a Chronicle of the Cross-OSB (novel)
1977 - The Furies (novel)
1979 - Fanny Owen (historical novel)
1980 - The Monastery (novel)
1983 - The Boys of Gold (action)
1983 - the Guessing game of Pedro and Inês (historical novel)
1984 - A Beast of the Earth (historical novel, biography of Uriel da Costa)
1984 - A Crib Open (narrative)
1985 - The Nun of Lisbon (historical novel, biography of Mary of the Visitation)
1987 - A Corte do Norte (historical novel)
1988 - the Pleasure and the Glory (novel)
1988 - The Tower (tale)
1989 - Director and Wallace (novel)
1991 - Vale Abraão (novel)
1992 - Minor Orders (novel)
1994 - The Land of the Risk (novel)
1994 - The Concert of the Dutch (novel)
1995 - Aquarius and Sagittarius (narrative)
1996 - Memories Laurentinas (novel)
1997 - A Dog that Dreams (novel)
1998 - The Common of the Mortals (novel)
1999 - The Fifth Essence (novel)
1999 - Dominga (tale)
2000 - Contemplation Affectionate of Trouble (anthology)
2001 - The Uncertainty Principle: I — Jewel of the Family (romance)
2002 - The Principle of Uncertainty: II — THE Soul of the Rich (novel)
2003 - The Uncertainty Principle: III — in The Blank Spaces (novel)
2004 - Before the Thaw (romance)
2005 - Fools and Lovers (novel)
2006 - Round of Night (novel)
2018 - the Gods of Clay (novel written in 1942)
2019-04-23 10:38:06
The World Day of Book and Copyright (also called the World Day of the Book) is an event celebrated every year on 23 April, organized by UNESCO to promote the enjoyment of reading, the publication of books and copyright protection.
The day was created in the XXVIII General Conference of UNESCO which took place between 25 October and 16 November 1995.
The date of April 23 was chosen because on this date in the year 1616 died Miguel de Cervantes, William Shakespeare and Garcilaso de la Vega.
2019-04-23 10:38:06
The World Day of Book and Copyright (also called the World Day of the Book) is an event celebrated every year on 23 April, organized by UNESCO to promote the enjoyment of reading, the publication of books and copyright protection.
The day was created in the XXVIII General Conference of UNESCO which took place between 25 October and 16 November 1995.
The date of April 23 was chosen because on this date in the year 1616 died Miguel de Cervantes, William Shakespeare and Garcilaso de la Vega.