Agustina Bessa-Luís
Writing · Novel · Writer
Born Oct 15, 1922 · Amarante, Portugal
Active 1981–2019
Agustina Bessa-Luís, was a Portuguese writer. From 1986 and 1987, she was director of the daily O Primeiro de Janeiro (Porto). From 1990 to 1993, she was director of the Teatro Nacional D. Maria II (Lisbon).
Filmography
Abraham's Valley (1993) — NovelFrancisca (1981) — NovelVisit, or Memories and Confessions (2015) — WriterPorto of My Childhood (2001) — Dama TextoThe Portuguese Woman (2019) — WriterParty (1996) — WriterMagic Mirror (2006) — NovelInquietude (1998) — WriterThe Convent (1995) — WriterThe Uncertainty Principle (2002) — NovelThe Conquest of Faro (2005) — WriterThe Sibyl (2023) — NovelTrue and Tender is the North (2008) — NovelConversazione a Porto (2006)