Dalton Trevisan

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Dalton Trevisan is a Brazilian writer renowned for his dark, concise short stories that explore urban life and human relationships, and is considered one of Brazil’s most important contemporary authors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Brazilian writer
human
awardReceived Camões Prize
Jabuti Prize
countryOfBirth Brazil
countryOfCitizenship Brazil
dateOfBirth 1925-06-14
describedAs one of Brazil’s most important contemporary authors
familyName Trevisan
fieldOfWork Brazilian literature
literature
genre psychological fiction
short story
urban fiction
givenName Dalton
hasAlias Vampiro de Curitiba
influencedBy modernist literature
languageOfWorkOrName Portuguese
movement contemporary Brazilian literature
name Dalton Trevisan
nationality Brazilian
notableAward Camões Prize
notableFor exploration of human relationships
portrayal of life in Curitiba
short stories about urban life
notableWork A Guerra Conjugal
Ah, é?
Cemitério de Elefantes
O Vampiro de Curitiba
occupation short story writer
writer
placeOfBirth Curitiba
residence Curitiba
theme everyday life in Brazilian cities
family conflict
loneliness
sexuality
urban alienation
violence in relationships
workPeriod 20th century
21st century
writingStyle concise
dark
fragmented narrative
ironic
minimalist

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Camões Prize hasWinner Dalton Trevisan
Dalton Trevisan name Dalton Trevisan