Ruy Castro

Ruy Castro: Journalist and Writer

Ruy Castro (born 26 February 1948, in Caratinga) is a Brazilian author and journalist. In 1996 he was a co-winner of the Prêmio Jabuti. He is known for his writings concerning Bossa nova[1] and for his biographies, profiling figures such as Garrincha,[2] Nelson Rodrigues and Carmen Miranda.[3]

Published works

Adaptations and anthologies

References

  1. Brazil imagined: 1500 to the present by Darlene Joy Sadlier pgs 206,323, 325-326
  2. Lacey, Josh (August 14, 2004). "Lost Boys". The Guardian. Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  3. Thompson, Daniella (January 18, 2006). "Why did she do it?". Retrieved October 9, 2013.
  4. "Prêmio Jabuti - 1996". cbl.org.br. 2011. Retrieved 12 July 2011.
  5. "Prêmio Jabuti - 2006". premiojabuti.com.br/. 2006. Retrieved April 19, 2015.


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