Ruy Castro and the biographer's obsession: “I'm neurotically into it”
Ruy Castro foi à escola pela primeira vez apenas aos dez anos, mas já sabia ler bem antes disso. Jornalista, escritor, membro da Academia Brasileira de Letras e biógrafo de nomes como Carmen Miranda, Garrincha e Nelson Rodrigues, ele é o convidado deste episódio de The Business of Life, apresentado por Nilton Bonder. Nascido em […] The post Ruy Castro e a obsessão do biógrafo: “Me jogo…
Ruy Castro, a renowned journalist and writer, is the guest on an episode of The Business of Life, presented by Nilton Bonder. Born in 1948 in Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Castro began reading at the age of four and started his journalism career at 19 in Correio da Manhã. He went on to work at prominent publications such as Jornal do Brasil, Veja, and Folha de S.Paulo, and has written biographies of notable figures like Carmen Miranda, Garrincha, and Nelson Rodrigues.
Castro has won six Jabuti prizes and shares his insights on writing, including the importance of clarity, objectivity, and truth.
Written by urgent.news from Brazil Journal's report — not a translation of it. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
