Vanessa Barbara
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Vanessa Barbara | |
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| Born | 14 June 1982 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Occupation | Author |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Genre | Fiction, journalism |
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Vanessa Barbara (born June 14, 1982) is a Brazilian journalist and author. She is a columnist for the newspaper O Estado de S. Paulo, having also written for the magazine piauí and the newspaper Folha de S. Paulo. Her articles are also featured in the International New York Times.[1]
Barbara won the 2009 Jabuti Prize in Journalism for her work O Livro Amarelo do Terminal, about the Tietê Bus Terminal. She was shortlisted for the São Paulo Prize for Literature in 2008 for her debut book O Verão do Chibo. She was also listed by Granta among the Best of Young Brazilian Novelists in 2012.
- 2008 - O Verão do Chibo (novel, with Emilio Fraia) - Alfaguara
- 2009 - O livro amarelo do Terminal (news story) - Cosac Naify
- 2010 - Endrigo, O Escavador de Umbigos (children's book, with Andrés Sandoval) - Editora 34
- 2012 - A máquina de Goldberg (graphic novel, with Fido Nesti) - Companhia das Letras
- 2013 - Noites de alface (novel) - Alfaguara
- 2014 - O louco de palestra: e outras crônicas urbanas (crônicas) - Companhia das Letras
- 2015 - Operação Impensável (novel)- Intrínseca [2]
- 2023 - Mamãe está cansada (children's book, with Laura Trochmann (illustrator)- Cia. das Letrinhas
- 2024 -Três Camadas de Noite (novel)- Fósforo [3]