Brazilian author Nélida Piñón dies at 85

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He died in Lisbon, as reported by the Brazilian Academy of Letters He printed 25 books, together with novels, quick tales, essays and memoirs, together with his masterpiece “The Republic of Dreams” (1984)Pinón, who was the winner of the Prince of Asturias of Letters in 2005

The Brazilian author Nélida Piñón has died this Saturday on the age of 85 in a hospital within the capital of Portugal, Lisbon, as reported by the Brazilian Academy of Letters (ABL).

The explanation for Piñón’s demise has not but been confirmed, in keeping with the establishment’s assertion, wherein the author was remembered as “one of many best representatives of Brazilian literature.”

Piñón, creator of 25 books, together with novels, quick tales, essays and memoirs, her masterpiece is “The Republic of Dreams” (1984), was the primary Brazilian to obtain the principle Ibero-American literature prizes, such because the Juan Rulfo or the Menéndez Pelayo and in addition the primary girl to preside over the Brazilian Academy of Letters.

Until now, the rationale for his demise has not been reported, nevertheless it was realized that the ABL is managing the switch of the physique in order that it may be watched within the “Petit Trianon”, the principle corridor of the Academy, which was like a second house for the author

Pinón, who was the winner of the Prince of Asturias Award for Letters in 2005, was the primary girl to preside over the Brazilian Academy of Letters.