Dulce Maria Cardoso

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Name Dulce Cardoso		Role Writer

Books Os Meus Sentimentos, Campo de Sangue, O Chao dos Pardais, RETORNO, O Awards European Union Prize for Literature

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Biography

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Dulce Maria Cardoso (born 1964) is a Portuguese writer. She was born in Fonte Longa, Carrazeda de Ansiães, Trás-os-Montes but moved to Luanda, Angola as an infant. Her family came back to Portugal in 1975 along with half a million other retornados as Portugal's overseas colonies gained independence.

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She studied law at the University of Lisbon and worked as a lawyer before taking up writing on a full-time basis. Her fiction includes novels as well as short stories. Her debut novel Campo de Sangue (2002) won the Grand Prize "Acontece de Romance". Os Meus Sentimentos won the EU Prize for Literature, and O Chão dos Pardais (2009) won the Portuguese Pen Club Award. Her fourth novel O Retorno (2011) was also published to wide acclaim.

Works

Campo de Sangue; novel; Ed. Asa 2002

Os meus Sentimentos; novel; Ed. Asa 2005

Até Nós; short stories; Ed. Asa 2008

O Chão dos Pardais; novel; Ed. Asa 2009

O Retorno; novel; Ed. Tinta da China 2011

A Bíblia de Lôá (children's literature), Ed. Tinta da China, 2014 - split in 2 volumes: Lôá e a véspera do primeiro dia and Lôá perdida no paraíso

Tudo são histórias de amor (short stories), Ed. Tinta da China, 2014