Carvalho, Maria Judite de (1921–1998)
Carvalho, Maria Judite de (1921–1998)
Portuguese novelist and short-story writer. Born Sept 18, 1921, in Lisbon, Portugal; died 1998; attended University of Lisbon.
Lived in Belgium and France for 6 years; novels, which often concern the struggles of women before the revolution in Portugal, include Tanta Gente, Mariana (1959), As Palavras Poupadas (1961), Paisagem sem Barcos (1963), Os Armários Vazios (1966), A Janela Fingida (1975), Além do Quadro (1983) and Este Tempo (1991); also wrote for Lisbon paper Diário de Noticias. Awards include International Association of Literary Critics Prize (1995) and Vergílio Ferreira Prize (1998).
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