Mais fados & companhia. Stuart de Carvalhais and João Fazenda, illustrations.Fado: 100 anos. -

[Lisbon], Público, Comunicação Social /Corda Seca, Edições de Arte, (2004?).. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. Large 8°, original illustrated wrappers. As new. 109 pp. (1 l.). Printed on high-quality paper, with many vibrant large color illustrations in the text. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION. The late author, cultural promoter par excellence presents a collection of original fado song lyrics he composed due to the solicitation of the fado singer Mísia. All of the songs are in Portuguese with the exception of four, which are composed in French. There is a chapter of poems composed as lyrics to correspond with music by Carlos Paredes.Among many prizes and honors, Vasco Graça Moura (1942-2014), has been distinguished with the Prémio de Poesia do PEN Clube Português (1994), the Prémio Fernando Pessoa (2005), and the Prémio Virgílio Ferreira (2007). On the politician, author of a vast and diverse literary output, and cultural bureaucrat Vasco [Navarro de] Graça Moura (Porto, 1942-Lisbon, 2014), see Fernando Guimarães in Machado, ed., Dicionário de literatura portuguesa, p. 327; also Fernando Pinto do Amaral in Biblos, III, 977-9.*** Porbase locates three copies: one each in the Biblioteca Municipal do Porto, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal and Biblioteca Geral da Universidade de Coimbra. Not located in Jisc. KVK (51 databases searched), locates the copies cited by Porbase, plus Université libre de Bruxelles, Punto di lettura Mahatma Gandhi-Torino, and Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg.