His formal education occurred in both Taquara and Porto Alegre, capital of Rio Grande do Sul and one of the top cultural, political and economic centers of the country.
He engaged in political activism during his course of Economy in the former Universidade do Rio Grande do Sul and was forced to quit University and disappear as a citizen for a few years due to the military coup of 1964.
He worked as a teacher and professor of Brazilian literature in Catanduva, Batatais, Ribeirão Preto, Ituverava and other regional cities.
[citation needed] Braff’s literary inclination to the lyrical novel is based structurally on rhythmic patterns such as rhymes and alliteration.
[citation needed] In addition, some works briefly draw attention to the social and historical aspect of fiction, such as O Casarão da Rua do Rosário (2012), a novel related to the Brazilian military government.