Edney Silvestre

Edney Silvestre (born 1955) is a Brazilian writer and journalist. He worked for TV Globo for 30 years, from 1992 to 2022.[1] Working as a foreign correspondent in New York City, he was the first Brazilian journalist on site during the 9/11 attacks.[2] He also covered the Iraq war.

As a writer, he is best known for his novels Se eu fechar os olhos agora ( "If I close my eyes now"; winner of the Premio Jabuti) and A felicidade e fácil ("Happiness is easy"). Both novels have been translated into English.

Silvestre lives in Rio de Janeiro.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ redacaoterra. "Edney Silvestre deixa a Globo após 30 anos no jornalismo da emissora". Terra (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-09-02.
  2. ^ "Edney Silvestre relembra trabalho como correspondente no 11 de setembro: 'O pior e o melhor do ser humano naquele momento'". gshow (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2018-11-01. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  3. ^ "Edney Silvestre". www.penguin.co.uk.
  4. ^ "Edney Silvestre". Writers Unlimited.
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