Evandro Affonso Ferreira

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• Vez em Quando, Billie Holiday

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  Jabuti 2026 · Shortlist

  Vez em Quando, Billie Holiday

  AITitle translated by AI:“Now and Then, Billie Holiday”

  Evandro Affonso Ferreira · 80 when first published

  Novel · 128 pages

  AIAI-generated summary:Cowering under a table, a young man from the backlands, beaten by his guardian, a local strongman, for resembling his mother, is coaxed by a woman's voice to become the woman he longs to be.

• Os Piores Dias de Minha Vida Foram Todos

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  Jabuti 2015 · Shortlist

  Os Piores Dias de Minha Vida Foram Todos

  AITitle translated by AI:“The Worst Days of My Life Were All of Them”

  Evandro Affonso Ferreira · 69 when first published

  Novel · 128 pages

  AIAI-generated summary:From her hospital bed a woman imagines herself wandering unclothed through a great city, observing people's vanity and mourning a writer friend who has died.

• O Mendigo que Sabia de Cor os Adágios de Erasmo de Rotterdam

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  Jabuti 2013 · ★ Winner

  O Mendigo que Sabia de Cor os Adágios de Erasmo de Rotterdam

  AITitle translated by AI:“The Beggar Who Knew Erasmus of Rotterdam's Adages by Heart”

  Evandro Affonso Ferreira · 67 when first published

  Novel · 128 pages · Love

  AIAI-generated summary:Left by the woman he loves with a two-word farewell note, a man in torment drifts into madness and solitude, feeling the world press painfully close.