Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Orlanda Amarlis, Onsimo Silveira, Sergio Frusoni, Germano Almeida, Ivone Ramos, Henrique Teixeira de Sousa, Lus Romano de Madeira Melo, Joo Vrio, Jorge Barbosa, Yolanda Morazzo, Baltasar Lopes Da Silva, Eugnio Tavares, Armnio Vieira, Joo Clefas Martins, Corsino Fortes, Viriato de Barros. Excerpt: Orlanda Amarlis Lopes Rodrigues Fernandes Ferreira, known as Orlanda Amarlis (Assomada, Santa Catarina, Cape Verde, 1924), is a Cape Verdean writer. She is considered to be a noteworthy writer of fiction whose main literary themes include perspectives on womens writing, with depictions of various aspects of the lives of Cape Verdean women as well as depictions of the Cape Verdean diaspora. Amarlis is the daughter of Armando Napoleo Roiz Fernandes and Alice Lopes da Silva Fernandes. In 1945, she married Cape Verdean writer Manuel Ferreira, and the couple have two sons, Srgio Manuel Napoleo Ferreira (born in Cape Verde) e Hern ni Donaldo Napoleo Ferreira (born in Goa). Amarlis belongs to a family of literary figures, including Baltazar Lopes da Silva and her father, Armando Napoleo Roiz Fernandes, who published the first Cape Verdean Creole dictionary in Cape Verde. In the city of Mindelo, So Vicente island, Cape Verde, Amarlis completed her primary studies, as well as her secondary studies (high school) in the Liceu Gil Eanes school. She then moved to Goa, and lived in the capital, Panaji (Pangim) for six years where she completed her primary teacher training (Magistrio Primrio). Years later, she finished two courses in Lisbon: Pedagogical Sciences (Curso de Cincias Pedaggicas) as well as a course of elementary education supervision (inspector do ensino bsico.) For professional reasons as well as for reasons related to her ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=25267554