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“The Most Misterious of Brazilian Writers” Receives Camões Award

Categories: Latin America, Brazil, Portugal, Citizen Media, Literature

Blog Semióticas [1] [pt] celebrates this year's Camões Award – “the highest honor” for a Portuguese language writer – given to Dalton Trevisan [2] from Curitiba, Brazil, for his “extraordinary contribute in the art of short stories”. Trevisan, “the most misterious of Brazilian writers”, is well known for his mystical reclusiveness [1], and refuses being photographed, interviewed and participating in ceremonies.