Helena Jobim

Helena Isaura Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (Rio de Janeiro, February 27, 1931 — Belo Horizonte, September 13, 2015) was a Brazilian writer.

Life She was Tom Jobim's sister.

She studied Portuguese and Brazilian literature at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.

She published her first novel A chave do poço do abismo with Vânia Reis e Silva in 1968.

Film director Marco Altberg adapted her Trilogia do assombro into the film Fonte da Saudade.

She worked for the publication Estado de Minas.

Works A chave do poço do abismo, 1968 Clareza 5, 1974 Trilogia do assombro, 1981 Os lábios brancos do medo, poetry, 1985 Verão de Tigres, 1990 Antonio Carlos Jobim, um homem iluminado, biography, Tom Jobim, 1996 Pressinto os Anjos que me Perseguem , 2000 Recados da Lua, 2001