Paulo Lins
Paulo Lins
01.01.1958 (66 years) (Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Paulo Lins (born January 11, 1958, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian author. Lins grew up in Rio de Janeiro and at the age of seven moved to the Cidade de Deus favela. He escaped the cycle of violence to become a successful writer. He published his novel City of God in 1997, which was adapted into the 2002 film City of God.