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Yolanda Morazzo

Died in 2009

Yolanda Morazzo was born in 1927 at Mindelo, on the island of São Vicente, and left at fifteen for Lisbon, where her family settled in 1943 and where she studied French and English. In 1958, she contributed poems to the first issue of the Suplemento cultural, the only woman among its contributors whom critics have remembered. Leaving with her husband for Angola, she taught at the Alliance française in Luanda and worked for the Yugoslav embassy, then returned to Portugal in 1975. She died in 2009 in Lisbon.

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