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Jorge Amado Jorge Leal Amado de Faria (] , 10 August 1912 – 6 August 2001) was a Brazilian writer of the modernist school. He remains the best known of modern Brazilian writers, with his work having been translated into some 49 languages and popularized in film, notably "Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands" in 1978. His work reflects the image of a Mestiço Brazil and is marked by religious syncretism. He depicted a cheerful and optimistic country that was beset, at the same time, with deep social and economic differences.
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Anna Quindlen Anna Marie Quindlen (born July 8, 1952) is an American author, journalist, and opinion columnist.
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Jorge Reyes (writer) Jorge Reyes (March 9, 1972 – March 13, 2015) was a Cuban-born, American author known for authoring books in several genres. He is an honor graduate (1993) of Barry University, from which he received a B.A. in history, a B.S in political science, and a minor in literature. He died in Miami on March 13, 2015 after a short illness.
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Álvaro Enrigue Álvaro Enrigue (born 6 August 1969 in Guadalajara, Mexico) is the award-winning author of four novels and two books of short stories. He has been translated into multiple languages, including German, English and French. He lives in Hamilton Heights, New York City, and is married to the writer Valeria Luiselli.
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Isabella Santo Domingo Isabella Santo Domingo (or Myriam Isabel Santodomingo, born March 28, 1968 in Barranquilla) is a Colombian actress, writer and daughter of Luis Alberto Santo Domingo Molina and Miryam Martínez and mother of Daniella Ossa.
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Jennifer Steil Jennifer Florence Steil (born November 18, 1968) is an American author and journalist currently living in La Paz, Bolivia.
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Alex, Jorge y Lena Alex, Jorge y Lena is a Latin supergroup, formed in 2010, that consists of singer-songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Lena Burke, Álex Ubago and Jorge Villamizar. Their sound is influenced by all three members, who played instruments and wrote all the tracks on their debut album, "Alex, Jorge y Lena", which was released in September 2010. The songs on the album are mostly about love and relationships. The first single, "Estar Contigo", charted in the United States.
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My Father's Wives My Father's Wives is a novel by the Angolan author José Eduardo Agualusa published in 2008 by Arcadia Books (London, England). It was translated by Daniel Hahn from Portuguese: "As Mulheres do Meu Pai", published in 2007 by Editora Língua Geral (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Publicações Dom Quixote (Lisbon, Portugal).
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Alexandra Coelho Ahndoril Alexandra Coelho Ahndoril (born 2 March 1966) is a Swedish novelist and playwright. She is the wife of Alexander Ahndoril, and together they have written a series of books about Investigator Joona Linna, published under the pen name Lars Kepler.
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Ilhéus Jorge Amado Airport Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport (IATA: IOS, ICAO: SBIL) , is the airport serving Ilhéus, Brazil. Since March 12, 2002 it is named after the writer Jorge Amado de Faria (1912–2001), who was born in the nearby city of Itabuna.
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Elena Castedo Elena Castedo (born September 1, 1937) is a Spanish-born American author and educator who writes in both Spanish and English.
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Jorge Camacho (writer) Jorge Camacho Cordón (born 18 November 1966, Zafra) is a writer in Esperanto and Spanish.
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Fado Alexandrino Fado Alexandrino is a novel by Portuguese author António Lobo Antunes. It was published in Portuguese in 1983 and in English translation by Gregory Rabassa in 1990. The novel tells of the reunion of five veterans of Portugal’s Colonial War in Mozambique who meet ten years later for a night of debauchery and share their stories of the intervening years.
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Josenid Josenid (born Josenid Adamaris Quintero Gallardo on 3 December 1998 in Chiriquí, Panama) is a child-genre singer from Panama. Josenid started singing when she was 9 year old, while she was participating in a contest called "Canta Conmigo" in Panama. Josenid placed 3rd. After the festival Josenid collaborated with Makano and she recorded the song "Su Nombre en mi Cuaderno" (His Name in My Notebook), and her first single "Amor de colegio" (grade school Love) in 2010. Josenid after her song I love college 4 more songs and Josen said to be ready to create some more songs.
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Anne Marie Pace Anne Marie Pace is an American author, known for her "Vampirina Ballerina" books. She attended the College of William & Mary, where she graduated in 1987 with a bachelor's degree in English. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, Pace wrote for children's magazines.
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María Luisa Elío María Luisa Elío Bernal (17 August 1926 – 17 July 2009) was a Spanish writer and actress exiled in Mexico. She was an inspiration for Gabriel García Márquez. She wrote and acted in an autobiographical film, "El balcón vacío" (The Empty Balcony), which was one of the first films to depict the life of Spanish exiles during the Spanish Civil War.
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Álvares de Azevedo Manuel Antônio Álvares de Azevedo (September 12, 1831 – April 25, 1852), affectionately called "Maneco" by his close friends, relatives and admirers, was a Brazilian Romantic poet, short story writer, playwright and essayist, considered to be one of the major exponents of Ultra-Romanticism and Gothic literature in Brazil. His works tend to play heavily with opposite notions, such as love and death, platonism and sarcasm, sentimentalism and pessimism, among others, and have a strong influence of Musset, Chateaubriand, Lamartine, Goethe and – above all – Byron.
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Oscar Alfaro Óscar Gonzáles Alfaro, known as Óscar Alfaro, (San Lorenzo, September 5, 1921 - December 25, 1963) was a Bolivian writer, poet, teacher, and journalist, who was distinguished by his dedication to children's and youth literature. He is best known for his children's books.
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Anna María Arías Anna María Arías (July 12, 1960 – October 1, 2001) was an American journalist and entrepreneur of Hispanic descent. She founded "Latina Style" magazine also serving as the magazine's editor.
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Anna Lee Waldo Anna Lee Waldo is an American historical fiction author. She is most noted for her novel "Sacajawea".
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Albalucía Ángel Albalucía Ángel Marulanda (born in Pereira, Colombia, 27 September 1939) is a Colombian writer, folksinger, and novelist of the Latin American Boom. She is known as a pioneer of Latin American postmodernism for her novels.
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The Violent Land The Violent Land (Portuguese: Terras do Sem Fim) is a Brazilian Modernist novel written by Jorge Amado in 1943 and published in English in 1945. It describes the battles to develop cacao plantations in the forests of the Bahia state of Brazil. Amado wrote that "No other of my books. . . is as dear to me as "The Violent Land", in it lie my roots; it is from the blood from which I was created; it contains the gunfire that resounded during my early infancy", and suggested that the novel belongs to a distinct Brazilian "literature of cacao". By 1965, the book had been adapted as a film, as well as for the stage, television and radio.