Alda Lara

Alda Ferreira Pires Barreto de Lara Albuquerque, known as Alda Lara ( born June 9, 1930 in Benguela, Angola, † January 30, 1962 in Cambambe, Angola ), was a writer and poet.

She created a great poetic work in Portuguese. She had visited the Universities of Coimbra and Lisbon. Her husband, the writer Orlando Albuquerque, published her collected works posthumously.

The Alda Lara Price ( portug.: Prémio Alda Lara ) was built to honor her. Paulo de Carvalho, a famous Portuguese singer with a remarkable career as an artist, set to music " Preludio / Mãe Negra ", a beautiful poem that Alda Lara had written. Some of its other well-known poems: Testamento, Presença Africana, Anuncio, Ronda, Poemas que Escrevia na Areia.

Books (posthumous )

  • Poemas (1966 )
  • Pace since Chuva (1973 )
  • Poesia (1979 )
  • Poemas ( 1984) ( Collected Poems )
  • Author
  • Literature ( Angola)
  • Literature ( Portuguese)
  • Angolans
  • Born in 1930
  • Died in 1962
  • Woman
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