Narodil se jako syn majitele kakaové plantáže na farmě Ferradas v okresu Itabuna v brazilském státě Bahia. [3 ] Když měl jeden rok, rodina se kvůli epidemii neštovic přestěhovala do nedalekého města Ilheus, kde trávil celé dětství.
Jorge Amado, Brazilian novelist whose stories of life in the eastern Brazilian state of Bahia won international acclaim. His books include The Violent Land (1942); Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon (1958); and Tent of Miracles (1969).
Author. Brazil's leading novelist whose works have been translated into 48 languages and sold more than 20 million copies. Novels like Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands and The Violent Land made him a regular candidate for a Nobel prize for…
The protection term of 60 years was the effective one, according to art. 45 Lei 5988/1973. It was already public domain when legislation changed in 1998 and remains so according to art 5, Xxxvi, Constituição da República Federativa do Brasil…