Diná Silveira de Queirós

Diná Silveira de Queirós
Born	Dinah Silveira Ribeiro (1911-11-09)November 9, 1911 São Paulo
Died	November 27, 1982(1982-11-27) (aged 71) Rio de Janeiro
Occupation	writer
Nationality	Brazilian

Dinah Silveira Ribeiro (also known as Diná Silveira de Queirós; November 9, 1911 – November 27, 1982), was a Brazilian writer of novels, short stories, and chronicles. She received the Machado de Assis Prize.

Silveira de Queirós was born November 9, 1911 in São Paulo. She published her main works between 1939 and 1955. Silveira de Queirós was a Machado de Assis Prize laureate and the "second woman to be elected to the Brazilian Academy of Letters". She died November 27, 1982 in Rio de Janeiro.^[1] Her novel, A Muralha was the basis for the Brazilian telenovela, A Muralha.

Selected works[]

• 1939 - Floradas na Serra, novel
• 1941 - A Sereia Verde, short stories
• 1949 - Margarida La Rocque, novel
• 1951 - As Aventuras do Homem Vegetal, children's fiction
• 1954 - A Muralha, novel
• 1956 - O Oitavo Dia, play
• 1957 - As Noite do Morro do Encanto, short stories
• 1960 - Era Uma Vez Uma Princesa, biography
• 1960 - Eles Herdarão a Terra, short stories
• 1965 - Os Invasores, novel
• 1966 - A Princesa dos Escravos, biography
• 1968 - Verão dos Infiéis, novel
• 1969 - Comba Malina, short stories
• 1969 - Café da Manhã, chronicle
• 1974 - Eu Venho, Memorial do Cristo I
• 1977 - Eu, Jesus, Memorial do Cristo II
• 1979 - Baía de Espuma, children's fiction
• 1981 - Guida, Caríssima Guida, novel

Co-authored works[]

• 1960 - Antologia Brasileira de Ficção-científica, short stories
• 1961 - Histórias do Acontecerá, short stories
• 1962 - O Mistério dos MMM, novel
• 1962 - Quadrante 1, chronicle
• 1963 - Quadrante 2, chronicle

References[]

External links[]

• Diná Silveira de Queirós at Academia Brasileira de Letras

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