Evandro Affonso Ferreira

Evandro Affonso Ferreira (born 1945, Araxá) is a Brazilian writer.

[1] Born in Araxá, at the age of 10 he started working at his father's shoe store.

The following year he opened the Sagarana used bookstore in São Paulo, offering his personal collection of three thousand volumes for sale.

[2] His debut as an author with the humor book Bombons Recheados de Cicuta, which he later reneged on.

He won the APCA Award for best romance of 2010 with Minha Mãe se Matou Sem Dizer Adeus and the 2013 Jabuti Award with O Mendigo que Sabia de Cor os Adágios de Erasmo de Rotterdam[3]