Ivo Patarra
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Ivo Patarra (born February 8, 1958, in São Paulo, São Paulo) is a Brazilian journalist and writer. He has worked for newspapers Folha de S. Paulo, Folha da Tarde, Diário Popular and Jornal da Tarde.[1][2]
During Luiza Erundina's tenure as mayor of São Paulo, Patarra was her public relations agent.[3]
In March 2010,[4] Patarra published his book O Chefe (The Chief), available on-line for free or via a paid printed version[5] sold by Livraria da Folha and published independently.[1] The book covers the 13-month period of the Mensalão scandal and other episodes of corruption during Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's government.[2][4]