Ruth Rocha
, b. 1931
Ruth Rocha, a graduate in Political Sciences born in Brazil, was the educational supervisor in a school from 1957 to 1972. From 1973 to 1976 she worked as the editor of the infant-juvenile section of books of Brazil’s biggest book publisher at the time and in 1977 she published her first book.
So far, she has written over two hundred works a part of which has been translated into more than twenty-five different languages. She has won many prizes and since 2008 has been a member of the prestigious São Paulo Academy of Letters.
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Official website (accessed: February 25, 2019)
Bio prepared by Ricardo Gancz, Bar-Ilan University, ricardogancz@gmail.com
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