Ariano Suassuna: Quick Facts

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Born	June 16, 1927 • João Pessoa • Brazil
Died	July 23, 2014 (aged 87) • Recife • Brazil
Notable Works	“Romance d’a Pedra do reino e o príncipe do sangue do vai-e-volta”
Subjects Of Study	aesthetics

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