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João Ubaldo Ribeiro is a Brazilian author born in Itaparica, Bahia on January 23, 1941. In the English speaking world his An Invincible Memory has been highly praised. [1] [2] Several of his books and short tales have been turned into movies and tv series in Brazil.He has been married three times and has four adult offspring.
[edit] Partial bibliography
[edit] Novels
- Setembro não tem sentido (Portuguese for September has not Sense)- 1968
- Sargento Getúlio (Sergeant Getúlio) - 1971
- Vila Real (Real Ville) - 1979
- Viva o povo brasileiro (Hail the Brazilian People, self-translated as An Invincible Memory) - 1984
- O sorriso do lagarto (The Smile of the Lizard) - 1989
- O feitiço da Ilha do Pavão (The Sorcery of the Peacock Island) - 1997
- A casa dos Budas ditosos (The House of the Blessed Buddhas) - 1999
- Diário do Farol (Lighthouse Diary) - 2002
[edit] Children's books
- Vida e paixão de Pandomar, o cruel (Life and Passion of Pandomar, the Cruel) - 1983
- A vingança de Charles Tiburone (The Revenge of Charles Tiburone) - 1990
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