Sérgio Sant'Anna

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

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

Life

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.

Death

Sérgio Sant'Anna died on May 10, 2020 in Rio de Janeiro, after being hospitalized with symptoms of the Covid-19 disease.[2]

Bibliography
  • 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, 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
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References
  1. https://repositorio.ufsm.br/bitstream/handle/1/9906/UAVNICZAK%2c%20ODIRLEI%20VIANEI.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
  2. "Escritor Sérgio Sant'Anna morre no Rio aos 78 anos com suspeita de Covid-19". G1 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-05-10.
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