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Mário de Carvalho
Biography
Mário de Carvalho was born in Lisbon in 1944. He studied law at the University of Lisbon. While at university he was involved in the struggle of the Portuguese people against the dictatorship. He was arrested while doing his military service and went into exile in France and Sweden. He returned to Portugal after the Revolution in 1974. While working as a lawyer and journalist, he started publishing fiction in 1980. As well as fiction he has written plays and translated works from English, French, German, Spanish.
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Bibliography
1981 Contos da Sétima Esfera (stories)
1981 Casos do Beco das Sardinheiras (stories)
1982 O Livro Grande de Tebas Navio e Mariana (novel)
1983 A Inaudita Guerra da Avenida Gago Coutinho (stories)
1984 Fabulário (stories)
1984 Era Uma Vez um Alferes (stories)
1986 Contos Soltos (stories)
1986 E se Tivesse a Bondade de me Dizer Porquê (with Clara Pinto Correia) (fiction)
1986 A Paixão do Conde de Fróis (novel)
1989 Os Alferes (stories)
1991 Quatrocentos Mil Sestércios, seguido de O Conde Jano (stories)
1991 Água em Pena de Pato (drama)
1994 Um Deus Passeando pela Brisa da Tarde (A God Strolling in the Cool of the Evening) (novel)
1995 Era Bom que Trocássemos umas Ideias sobre o Assunto (novel)
1997 Haja Harmonia (drama)
1999 Apuros de um Pessimista em Fuga (novel)
1999 Se Perguntarem por Mim, Não Estou seguido de Haja Harmonia (drama)
2000 Contos Vagabundos (stories)
2003 Fantasia para dois coronéis e uma piscina (novel)
2003 O Homem que Engoliu a Lua (children’s)
2008 A Sala Magenta (novel)
2010 A Arte de Morrer Longe (novel)
2011 O Homem do Turbante Verde (stories)
2011 Quando o Diabo Reza: Vadiário Breve (novel)
2012 O Varandim Seguido de Ocaso em Carvangel (novel)
2013 A Liberdade De Pátio (stories)
2014 Quem disser o contrário é porque tem razão
2015 Novelas Extravagantes
2016 Ronda das Mil Belas em Frol
2017 Cronovelemas
2018 Burgueses somos nós todos ou ainda menos, (stories)
2019 O que Eu Ouvi na Barrica das Maçãs (novel)
2020 Epítome de Pecados e Tentações (stories)
2021 De Maneira que é Claro… (autobiography)