Iacyr Anderson Freitas

Iacyr Anderson Freitas is a Brazilian writer. His book Messe won first place in the Concurso Nacional de Literatura Cidade de Belo Horizonte (Poetry) in 1990, and also the Prêmio Nacional Joaquim Norberto, promoted by the União Brasileira de Escritores (RJ). In 1993, his book Lázaro also won first place in the Concurso Nacional de Literatura Cidade de Belo Horizonte (Poetry). His short story collection Trinca dos traídos received a Special Mention in 2005 at the 46th edition of the Premio Casa de las Américas in Cuba, and was also included in the list of mandatory literary works for entrance exams at the Fundação Getúlio Vargas Law School in São Paulo. In 2011, his book Viavária won first place in the Prêmio Literário Nacional do PEN Clube do Brasil (Poetry). His literary work is widely disseminated in other languages and countries.

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