Lygia Fagundes Telles, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Brazilian novelist and short-story writer
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Place of Birth: São Paulo, Brazil
About Lygia Fagundes Telles
- Lygia Fagundes Telles (Portuguese pronunciation: ['li?i? fa'gudis 't?lis]; born 19 April 1923) is a Brazilian novelist and short-story writer.
- Educated as a lawyer, she began publishing soon after she completed high school and simultaneously worked as a solicitor and writer throughout most of her career.
- She is a recipient of the Camões Prize, the highest literary award of the Portuguese language and her works have received honors and awards from Brazil, Chile and France.
- She was elected as the third woman in the Brazilian Academy of Letters in 1985 and holds Chair 16.
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