Cora Coralina
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Cora Coralina was a Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian writer
Writer
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 and poetess. She was born August 20, 1889, and died in the city of Goiânia
Goiânia
-Climate:The city has a tropical wet and dry climate with an average temperature of . There's a wet season, from October to April, and a dry one, from May to September. Annual rainfall is around 1,520 mm....

 on April 10, 1985. She published her first book after her husband died in 1965. Cora continued to produce more books, becoming one of the most important Brazilian writers of her time.

Cora Coralina's house where is lived from 1889 to 1985, can be visited in the city of Goiás
Goiás, Goiás
Goiás is a small city and municipality in the state of Goiás in Brazil. The population was 24,072 in a total area of 3,108 km² . It is the former capital of the state and preserves much of its colonial heritage...

. It is located at one end of the bridge over Vermelho River
Vermelho River
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. It is one of the first constructions of Goiás, and a typical house from the 18th century. The place inspired some of the beautiful poems written by her. There is a small museum in the house to honor her.
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