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Sérgio Sant'Anna
Brazilian writer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sérgio Sant'Anna (October 30, 1941 – May 10, 2020) was a Brazilian writer. He was born in Rio de Janeiro. He wrote poems, plays, short stories, novellas and novels. His works have been translated to German and Italian.
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Sant'Anna was known for his collection of poems titled O Concerto de João Gilberto no Rio de Janeiro. He also wrote the 1981 play Um Romance de Geração. His 2003 short novel O vôo da madrugada was translated to many languages.
Sant'Anna died on May 10, 2020 in Rio de Janeiro of COVID-19, aged 78.[1]