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Jorge Amado (10 August 1912 – 6 August 2001) was a Brazilian writer of the modernist school. He remains the best-known of modern Brazilian writers, with his work having been translated into some 49 languages and popularized in film, including Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands in 1976.
Jorge Amado, Brazilian novelist whose stories of life in the eastern Brazilian state of Bahia won international acclaim. His books include The Violent Land (1942); Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon (1958); and Tent of Miracles (1969). Learn more about Amado’s life and work.
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Jorge Amado OMC • GOSE • GOIH • CBJM (Itabuna, 10 de agosto de 1912 — Salvador, 6 de agosto de 2001) foi um dos mais famosos e traduzidos escritores brasileiros de todos os tempos [5] [6], sendo o autor mais adaptado para o cinema, teatro e televisão. É responsável por sucessos como Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos, Tenda dos Milagres ...
Aug 6, 2001 · Jorge Amado (Author of Capitães da Areia) more photos (10) Jorge Amado’s Followers (1,395) Born. in Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil. August 10, 1912. Died. August 06, 2001. Website. http://www.jorgeamado.org.br. Genre. Literature & Fiction, Romance. edit data.
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May 17, 2018 · Overview. Jorge Amado is an internationally acclaimed author whose novels have been translated into more than forty languages. The majority of his works are set in the Bahia region of northeastern Brazil and reveal the author's fascination with the rich cultural heritage of Bahia's inhabitants, most of whom are of mixed European,
Jorge Amado has 133 books on Goodreads with 161021 ratings. Jorge Amado’s most popular book is Capitães da Areia.