{{Short description|Portuguese author and poet}} '''Wanda Ramos''' (1948&ndash;1998) was a Portuguese author and poet.<ref name=bio/>

Ramos was born in Dundo,<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bGO3Q-96wkAC&pg=PA476 |title=Os Anos da guerra, 1961-1975: os portugueses em Africa ... |page=476 |last=de Melo |first=João |year=1998 |isbn=9722014811 |language=pt}}</ref> Angola and moved to Portugal around 1958. In addition to her novels and collections of poems, Ramos also worked as a translator, translating works by Jorge Luis Borges, Edith Wharton, Octavio Paz, Rabindranath Tagore and John le Carré into Portuguese.<ref name=bio>{{cite web |url=http://www.meetingsaintnazaire.com/Wanda-Ramos.html |title=Wanda Ramos |publisher=maison des écrivains étrangers et des traducteurs (meet) |language=fr |access-date=2014-10-06 |archive-date=2024-03-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240311153057/http://www.meetingsaintnazaire.com/Wanda-Ramos.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Selected works== ===Collections of poems=== * ''Nas Coxas do Tempo'' (1970) * ''E Contudo Cantar Sempre'' (1979) * ''Poemas-com-Sentidos'' (1985)<ref name=bio/>

===Novels=== * ''Percursos'' (1981), which won the prize for fiction of the Portuguese Writers' Association<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q2gg5m29czMC&pg=PA55 |title=The Colonial Wars in Contemporary Portuguese Fiction |page=55 |last=Moutinho |first=Isabel |year=2008 |isbn=978-1855661585}}</ref> * ''As Incontáveis Vésperas'' (1983) * ''l'éblouissant Litoral'' (1991) Her last book was ''Crónica com estuário ao fundo'', (French version ''Chronique sur fond d’estuaire'') published in 1998.<ref name=bio/>

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