Rubem Fonseca: Quick Facts

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Born	May 11, 1925 • Juiz de Fora • Brazil
Died	April 15, 2020 (aged 94) • Rio de Janeiro • Brazil
Notable Works	“A coleira do cão” • “Agosto” • “Feliz ano novo” • “High Art” • “Mandrake” • “O casa Morel” • “O cobrador” • “Os prisioneiros”

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