Sara Pinto Coelho
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Sara Pinto Coelho was a writer of fiction and plays in the Portuguese language
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Pinto Coelho grew up in Portugal. Most of her adult life she spent in Mozambique
, where she taught primary school and wrote radio plays, novels, short stories, and children's books. She served as the director of the radio theatre programme Rádio Clube de Moçambique from 1967 to 1972.
She was the mother of the Portuguese journalist Carlos Pinto Coelho
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Portuguese language
Portuguese 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...
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Pinto Coelho grew up in Portugal. Most of her adult life she spent in Mozambique
Mozambique
Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique , is a country in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west and Swaziland and South Africa to the southwest...
, where she taught primary school and wrote radio plays, novels, short stories, and children's books. She served as the director of the radio theatre programme Rádio Clube de Moçambique from 1967 to 1972.
She was the mother of the Portuguese journalist Carlos Pinto Coelho
Carlos Pinto Coelho
Carlos Pinto Coelho was a Portuguese journalist, writer, photographer and media personality.-Life and career:Carlos Pinto Coelho was born in Lisbon and lived until he was 19 in Mozambique, African Portuguese colony...
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Books
- Confidências de Duas Raparigas Modernas (1946)
- O Tesouro Maravilhoso (1947)
- Aventuras de um Carapau Dourado (1948)
- Memórias de uma Menina Velha (1994)