Cintia Lacroix is a Brazilian writer and lawyer.

Life and career

Lacroix was born in

Porto Alegre Porto Alegre (, ; , ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian Federative units of Brazil, state of Rio Grande do Sul. Its population of roughly 1.4 million inhabitants (2022) makes it the List of largest cities in Brazil, 11th-most p ...

in 1969. She studied law at UFRGS and studied journalism at PUC Brazil. She is best known for her debut novel ''Sanga Menor'' which was a finalist for the

Sao Paulo Prize for Literature SAO or Sao may refer to: Places * Sao civilisation, in Middle Africa from 6th century BC to 16th century AD * Sao, a town in Boussé Department, Burkina Faso * Serb Autonomous Regions (''Srpska autonomna oblast'', SAO), during the breakup of Y ...

. Her second novel ''Tarantata'' appeared in 2014.

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