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Filipa Fonseca Silva

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Filipa Fonseca Silva was born in a small town called Barreiro, just across Lisbon, in 1979.

She graduated in Communication from Universidade Católica, but ended up in advertising, working as a copywriter until 2017.

Her debut novel, “Thirty Something – Nothing’s How We Dreamed it Would Be” (2011) turned her into the first Portuguese author to reach Amazon Top100 and gave her international projection. The book was followed by “The Strange Year of Vanessa M.” (2013), “Things a Mother Discovers (and no one talks about)” (2015), “Amanhece na Cidade" (2017), "Odeio o Meu Chefe"(2018) and "O Elevador" (2022).

She’s an activist for the environment and women’s rights, and besides writing, she loves to paint, collect shoes and eat watermelon.
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O Elevador

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The Strange Year of Vanessa M.

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“O mal alimenta-se do silêncio. Ergamos, pois, a nossa voz.”
Filipa Fonseca Silva

“Se seguíssemos os nossos instintos, nunca amaríamos.”
Filipa Fonseca Silva

“As palavras nunca são apenas palavras.”
Filipa Fonseca Silva, O Elevador

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“O mal alimenta-se do silêncio. Ergamos, pois, a nossa voz.”
Filipa Fonseca Silva

“Se seguíssemos os nossos instintos, nunca amaríamos.”
Filipa Fonseca Silva

“As palavras nunca são apenas palavras.”
Filipa Fonseca Silva, O Elevador

“O único lugar onde somos especiais é no coração dos outros.”
Filipa Fonseca Silva, O Elevador

“Que Humanidade esta, em que o medo e o ódio se propagam, mas o amor não.”
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