Celebrated Portuguese Author Lobo Antunes Dies at 83.
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Among his vast body of work, marked by great literary inventiveness, standout books include ‘Os Cus de Judas’ and ‘Fado Alexandrino’.
At this time, the world mourns the departure of António Lobo Antunes (83), one of the greatest Portuguese-language authors and author of a large work with more than three dozen novels edited. His name sounded on many occasions for the Nobel Prize in Literature and he was also a candidate for the Princess of Asturias de las Letras Prize, the last in 2016. In addition, in 2007, he was awarded the prestigious Camões Prize, the highest prize in Port…
Throughout his career he wrote 29 novels and five books of journalistic articles. In 2007 he received the Camões Prize, the most important in Portuguese language.
Antonio Lobo Antunes died this Friday, March 5, at the age of 83. Editor Dom Quixote recalls "the author of novels that will remain in the memory of his readers forever".
Margarita Balseiro Lopes considers Antonio Lobo Antunes, who died this Friday at the age of 83, "one of the most unique figures" of Portuguese culture.
Eternal candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature, the author leaves a legacy of more than 40 books where he dissected the contradictions of Portugal after the Carnation Revolution.
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