Goncalves, Olga (1937–)
Goncalves, Olga (1937–)
Portuguese novelist and poet. Name variations: Olga Gonçalves. Born in Angola in 1937; educated in Portugal and England.
Novels include A Floresta em Bremerhaven(1975), Este Verão o Emigrante là-bas (1978), Ora Esguardae, Armandina e Luciano and O Traficante de Canários (1988); also published volumes of poetry.
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