António Lobo Antunes

1942–2026

1 standalone book

António Lobo Antunes (1 September 1942 – 5 March 2026) was a Portuguese novelist and psychiatrist. He was named as a contender for the Nobel Prize in Literature. Among other awards, he received the Camões Prize (2007), the most prestigious in Portuguese literature, and the Order of Arts and Letters of the French Republic. He published more than twenty novels, among the most important are Fado Alexandrino (1983), As Naus (1988) and O Manual dos Inquisidores (1996). His works have been translated into more than thirty languages.

Born

1942