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Helena Jobim

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Helena Isaura Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (Rio de Janeiro, February 27, 1931 — Belo Horizonte, September 13, 2015) was a Brazilian writer. [1]

Life

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She was Tom Jobim's sister.

She studied Portuguese and Brazilian literature at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.

She published her first novel A chave do poço do abismo with Vânia Reis e Silva in 1968.

Film director Marco Altberg adapted her Trilogia do assombro into the film Fonte da Saudade.

She worked for the publication Estado de Minas.

Works

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  • A chave do poço do abismo, 1968
  • Clareza 5, 1974
  • Trilogia do assombro, 1981
  • Os lábios brancos do medo, poetry, 1985
  • Verão de Tigres, 1990
  • Antonio Carlos Jobim, um homem iluminado, biography, Tom Jobim, 1996
  • Pressinto os Anjos que me Perseguem , 2000
  • Recados da Lua, 2001

References

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