Nelida, the dreamweaver.(Biography) From: World Literature Today | Date: January 1, 2005| Author: Teixeira, Vera Regina | COPYRIGHT 2005 University of Oklahoma. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

NELIDA PINON, one of Brazil's foremost writers of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, currently at the peak of her career, was born with enviable linguistic dexterity and unrelenting curiosity. To this day, she remains unconditionally committed to the voluptuous pleasure of giving texture and voice to the stories of an insatiable imagination.

Pinon's long mission and formidable journey through a space time she calls meu imaginario, possibly "the place wh...

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