Books By Lygia FagundesTelles, Earl E Fitz - Author

Lygia Fagundes Telles (1923 ) was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and is one of the most respected authors in Brazilian literature. In 2005 she won the Cam es Prize, the greatest literary award in the Portuguese-speaking world, and she is one of only three female members of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. Margaret A. Neves has translated work by Jorge Amado, Antonio Torres, Moacyr Scliar, and Edgard T. Ribeiro. Elizabeth Lowe, associate director and associate scholar in the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Florida, is the author of "The City in Brazilian Literature. "She has translated works by Machado de Assis, Clarice Lispector, and Antonio Lobo Antunes. Earl E. Fitz is professor of Portuguese, Spanish, and comparative literature at Vanderbilt University. He is the author of "Rediscovering the New World: Inter-American Literature in a Comparative Context, "and has translated works by Clarice Lispector, Lima Barreto, and Enrique Lefevre.