The awardwinning Pernambuco writer Raimundo Carrero author of more than two dozen novels some translated abroad talks about his literary career his method of creation his experience as a theater and film actor as well as his work as a playwright and screenwriter In testimonies before and after a neurological accident Carrero reports what is essential in his work and reiterates that literature is the trade that makes him live seventy lives written seventy times CARRERO