José Mauro de Vasconcelos

José Mauro de Vasconcelos (1920–1984) was a Brazilian writer renowned for his poignant and autobiographical storytelling. Born in Rio de Janeiro and raised in Natal, he faced early hardships, including the death of his father and a challenging upbringing. His most celebrated work, Meu Pé de Laranja Lima (My Sweet Orange Tree, 1968), is a […]