Camões Prize (Prémio Camões) かもんいすしょう
Edition 5 (1993)
Portuguese-language literature awardLifetime achievement award
Winners
1 peopleRachel de Queiroz's award honors novels and essays that portrayed society, family, and women's experience in northeastern Brazil. Her work was praised for combining a journalistic eye with a humane, socially grounded perspective.
She reads northeastern Brazil through a woman's perspective.
novelsessayssocial realismwomenNortheast Brazil