Pedro Guilherme-Moreira
Encyclopedia
Pedro Guilherme-Moreira is a Portuguese
lawyer
and novelist.
He was the one of first lawyers to win the João Lopes Cardoso Award and as a writer
, he debuted in 2011 with the novel
A Manhã do Mundo
, (literally The Morning of the World).
Pedro Guilherme-Moreira was born in Porto
in the summer
of 1969 and graduated from the University of Coimbra.
In 1999, after turnig 30, his article As novas tecnologias ao serviço do advogado ("The new technologies serving the lawyer") was published in the "Revista da Ordem dos Advogados", the Portuguese Bar Association
's Magazine
. For this work, Guilherme-Moreira would be one of the first to receive the João Lopes Cardoso Award, established in honor of the lawyer from Porto, by the Porto District Council of the Portuguese Bar Association. This award honors the work presented by the intern
s at the end of the internship, being in this case published in book in 2002, released by Almedina.
In May 2011, Guilherme-Moreira published his first book: the novel
A Manhã do Mundo
, (literally The Morning of the World), with seal of Publicações Dom Quixote, a book that takes it's beginnings on the 9/11 events.
Portugal
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lawyer
Lawyer
A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor; a person who is practicing law." Law is the system of rules of conduct established by the sovereign government of a society to correct wrongs, maintain the stability of political...
and novelist.
He was the one of first lawyers to win the João Lopes Cardoso Award and as a writer
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
, he debuted in 2011 with the novel
Novel
A novel is a book of long narrative in literary prose. The genre has historical roots both in the fields of the medieval and early modern romance and in the tradition of the novella. The latter supplied the present generic term in the late 18th century....
A Manhã do Mundo
A Manhã do Mundo
A Manhã do Mundo is a debut novel by the Portuguese writer Pedro Guilherme-Moreira.The book takes it's beginnings on the 9/11 events.It was released in Portuguese in May 2011, by Publicações Dom Quixote.- Release :...
, (literally The Morning of the World).
Pedro Guilherme-Moreira was born in Porto
Porto
Porto , also known as Oporto in English, is the second largest city in Portugal and one of the major urban areas in the Iberian Peninsula. Its administrative limits include a population of 237,559 inhabitants distributed within 15 civil parishes...
in the summer
Summer
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of 1969 and graduated from the University of Coimbra.
In 1999, after turnig 30, his article As novas tecnologias ao serviço do advogado ("The new technologies serving the lawyer") was published in the "Revista da Ordem dos Advogados", the Portuguese Bar Association
Portuguese Bar Association
The Portuguese Bar Association is the public association to which all attorneys-at-law belong in Portugal, founded in 1926. Its early origins are found on a private association founded in 1838 by a group of lawyers from Lisbon....
's Magazine
Magazine
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. For this work, Guilherme-Moreira would be one of the first to receive the João Lopes Cardoso Award, established in honor of the lawyer from Porto, by the Porto District Council of the Portuguese Bar Association. This award honors the work presented by the intern
Intern
Internship is a system of onthejob training for white-collar jobs, similar to an apprenticeship. Interns are usually college or university students, but they can also be high school students or post graduate adults seeking skills for a new career. They may also be as young as middle school or in...
s at the end of the internship, being in this case published in book in 2002, released by Almedina.
In May 2011, Guilherme-Moreira published his first book: the novel
Novel
A novel is a book of long narrative in literary prose. The genre has historical roots both in the fields of the medieval and early modern romance and in the tradition of the novella. The latter supplied the present generic term in the late 18th century....
A Manhã do Mundo
A Manhã do Mundo
A Manhã do Mundo is a debut novel by the Portuguese writer Pedro Guilherme-Moreira.The book takes it's beginnings on the 9/11 events.It was released in Portuguese in May 2011, by Publicações Dom Quixote.- Release :...
, (literally The Morning of the World), with seal of Publicações Dom Quixote, a book that takes it's beginnings on the 9/11 events.
External links
- Guilherme-Moreira's profile at blogger.com.
- A Manhã do Mundos weblog (in PortuguesePortuguese languagePortuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
and EnglishEnglish languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
) - A Manhã do Mundos page on Facebook
- Guilherme-Moreira's Channel at YouTube. (in PortuguesePortuguese languagePortuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
and EnglishEnglish languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
)
See also
- Interview about the book A Manhã do Mundo by the author to Ana Daniela Ferreira on "À Volta dos Livros", at Antena 1, on 22 June 2011. (in PortuguesePortuguese languagePortuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
) - Interview about the book A Manhã do Mundo by the author to TV show "Câmara Clara", at RTP2, on 9 September 2011. From 3 min 27 s. (in PortuguesePortuguese languagePortuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
) - http://maismulher.sic.sapo.pt/289451.htmlInterview about the book A Manhã do Mundo by the author to Ana Rita Clara, on TV show "Mais Mulher", at SIC MulherSic mulherSIC Mulher is a Portuguese cable television channel owned by Sociedade Independente de Comunicação and launched on March 8, 2003...
, on September 2011.] (in PortuguesePortuguese languagePortuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
)