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    Party. Graciliano Ramos de Oliveira was born in the city of Quebrangulo, in the Brazilian state of Alagoas, on October 27, 1892, to Sebastião Ramos de Oliveira...
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    as Barren Lives) is a novel by twentieth-century Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos, written in 1938. It tells the cyclical story of a family of five:...
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  • Pereira dos Santos, and based on the 1938 novel of the same name by Graciliano Ramos. It tells the story of a poverty-stricken family in the dry Brazilian...
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  • The heaviest criticism came from the intellectual elite. The writer Graciliano Ramos wrote in his chronicle Traças a Esmo that football was proof of European...
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  • Angústia is a book by Brazilian author Graciliano Ramos published in 1936. Tells the life of Luís da Silva, a man very stunned and confused with his own...
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    imprisoned. Important intellectuals were also arrested, such as writer Graciliano Ramos and journalist Barão de Itararé; some were not even oppositionists...
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    Miranda and Marcos Bernardes de Mello, besides the writers Lêdo Ivo and Graciliano Ramos. The Latin lacus, "reservoir, lake" is the origin, in the primitive...
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    chaired by the then already prestigious Graciliano Ramos. The older writer denied him the first prize. Ramos himself later explained his devaluation of...
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    has noted similarities between Manhattan Transfer and Angústia by Graciliano Ramos. Gretchen Foster has examined the influence of cinema techniques on...
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    Andrade António de Alcantâra Machado Brás, Bexiga e Barra Funda (1928) Graciliano Ramos Carlos Drummond de Andrade England Virginia Woolf "Kew Gardens" (1919)...
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