Agustina Bessa-Luís

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Also Known As	Maria Agustina Ferreira Teixeira Bessa
Born	October 15, 1922 • Portugal
Died	June 3, 2019 (aged 96) • Porto • Portugal
Notable Works	“A Sibila” • “A muralha” • “O manto” • “O sermāo de fogo” • “O susto” • “Os incuráveis”

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