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Marina Colasanti
AuthorBooks · Second hand1937-2025
Marina Colasanti was an Italian-Brazilian writer, translator and journalist. Colasanti published more than 70 books between 1968 and 2017, including works of poetry, collections of short stories and children's literature, and won Brazil's prestigious Prêmio Jabuti multiple times.
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About Marina Colasanti
Birth
1937
Death
2025
Marina Colasanti was an Italian-Brazilian writer, translator and journalist. Colasanti published more than 70 books between 1968 and 2017, including works of poetry, collections of short stories and children's literature, and won Brazil's prestigious Prêmio Jabuti multiple times.
Marina Colasanti was born in Asmara and built a prolific career as an Italian-Brazilian writer, journalist, and translator.
Her body of work includes over 60 titles, highlighting her ability to explore themes such as social conditions and feminism.
Beyond her literary work, she excelled as an illustrator, television presenter, and screenwriter.
Her book A casa das palavras is one of her most iconic works, widely recognized by readers.
Throughout her life, her writing served as a cultural bridge between her Italian roots and her Brazilian identity.
