Fernanda Botelho

Fernanda Botelho (December 1, 1926 – December 11, 2007) was a Portuguese poet and author. Her fiction was influenced by the French nouveau roman.

Botelho died in Lisbon at the age of 74. She died at her home in Lisbon on December 11, 2007 and was buried in the Benfica cemetery.

Selected works

Sources:

Ângulo Raso (Flat angle), novel (1957) Calendário Privado (Private calendar), novel (1958) A Gata e a Fábula (The cat and the fable), novel (1960), received the Prémio Camilo Castelo Branco Xerazade e os outros (Scheherazade and the Others), novel (1964) Lourenço É Nome de Jogral (Lourenço is a minstrel's name) (1971) Esta Noite Sonhei com Brughel (Tonight I dream of Breughel), novel (1987) As Contadoras de Historias (The Women Storytellers) (1998), received the Portuguese Writers Association Prize