Maria Alice Barroso

Maria Alice Giudice Barroso Soares (1926—2012) was a Brazilian librarian, novelist and short story writer. Her novel ''A Name to Kill'' (1967) won the Walmap Award, and ''The Untamed Horse Saga'' (1988) won the 1989 Premio Jabuti. She was also director of the National Book Institute, the National Library of Brazil and the Brazilian National Archives. Provided by Wikipedia