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Sérgio Sant'Anna

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Sérgio Sant'Anna
Born(1941-10-30)October 30, 1941
DiedMay 10, 2020(2020-05-10) (aged 78)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
OccupationWriter

Sérgio Sant'Anna (30 October 1941 – 10 May 2020) was a Brazilian writer, born in Rio de Janeiro.

Life

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He wrote poems, plays, short stories, novellas and novels. His works have been translated to German and Italian. His works are heavily metafictional[1] and have influenced a newer generation of Brazilian writers.[citation needed]

Death

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Sérgio Sant'Anna died on 10 May 2020, in Rio de Janeiro, after being hospitalized with COVID-19 symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.[2]

Bibliography

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  • O Sobrevivente, 1969
  • Notas de Manfredo Rangel, Repórter (A respeito de Kramer), 1973
  • Confissões de Ralfo, novel, 1975
  • Simulacros, novel, 1977
  • Um Romance de Geração, play, 1981
  • O Concerto de João Gilberto no Rio de Janeiro, short stories, 1982
  • Junk-Box, poetry, 1984
  • A Tragédia Brasileira: Romance-Teatro, novel/play, 1987
  • Senhorita Simpson, short stories, 1989
  • Uma Breve História do Espírito, short stories, 1991
  • O Monstro, short stories, 1994
  • Um crime delicado, novel, 1997
  • O vôo da madrugada, short stories, 2003 (translated as "The Extra Flight")
  • O livro de Praga, novel, 2011
  • Páginas sem glória, short stories, 2012
  • O homem-mulher, short stories, 2014
  • O conto zero, short stories, 2016
  • Anjo noturno, short stories, 2017

References

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  1. ^ "A Poética Metaficcional" (PDF). ufsm.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Escritor Sérgio Sant'Anna morre no Rio aos 78 anos com suspeita de Covid-19". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 10 May 2020. Retrieved 2020-05-10.