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Catarina Gomes é autora de quatro livros de não-ficção e do romance «Terrinhas» (Gradiva, 2022), ao qual foi atribuído o Prémio Revelação Agustina Bessa-Luís.
«Coisas de Loucos» (Edições Tinta da China, 2020) tem como fio condutor uma caixa de objectos pessoais de antigos doentes deixada no hospital psiquiátrico Miguel Bombarda. Em «Furriel não é nome de pai» (Edições Tinta da China, 2018) quebrou um tabu, contando a história dos filhos que os militares tiveram com mulheres africanas e que deixaram para trás. Em «Pai, tiveste medo?» (Matéria-Prima Edições, 2014) aborda a forma como a experiência da Guerra Colonial chegou à geração de filhos de ex-combatentes. As três obras foram incluídas no Plano Nacional de Leitura. Tem contos publicados ...more

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	Coisas de Loucos: O Que Eles Deixaram no Manicómio 4.55 avg rating — 1,072 ratings — published 2020	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Furriel não é nome de pai - Os filhos que os militares portugueses deixaram na guerra colonial 4.48 avg rating — 217 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Terrinhas 4.10 avg rating — 206 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Um Dedo Borrado de Tinta, Histórias de Quem Não Pôde Aprender a Ler 4.36 avg rating — 168 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pai, Tiveste Medo? 4.26 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Granta Em Língua Portuguesa 7: Sono/Sonho by Pedro Mexia, Gustavo Pacheco, Daniela Abade 3.72 avg rating — 18 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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