A vendedora de livros

Julia Romeu is a Brazilian literary translator and writer, with a journalism degree from PUC-Rio and a master's degree in English-language literatures from UERJ, where she has also taught. Over more than fifteen years as a translator she has brought English-language authors into Portuguese — including Jane Austen, Virginia Woolf, the Brontë sisters, William Faulkner, Rudyard Kipling, Louisa May Alcott, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Elif Shafak — for publishers such as Companhia das Letras, Pengui...