Barroso, Maria Alice (1926–)
Barroso, Maria Alice (1926–)
Brazilian novelist and short-story writer. Born 1926 in Miracema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Works include Os Posseiros (1955), Un nome para matar (1967), Quem matou Pacífico? (1969), Globo da morte and Cavalo indomado.
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