Rosa Alice Branco

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Rosa Alice Branco
Born1950
Aveiro, Portugal
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Rosa Alice Branco (born 1950 in Aveiro) is a Portuguese poet. She is Secretary to the Portuguese PEN Club, [1]

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In December 2016, her work Cattle of the Lord was selected as one of the "Top 10 New Books to Read in December" by the highly regarded The Chicago Review of Books . This book translated by Alexis Levitin.

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