Ángela Pradelli
Ángela Pradelli (born October 26, 1959 in Buenos Aires ) is an Argentine writer . Her work includes poetry, novels and essays. She also teaches literature and works as a specialist author on educational issues.
Life
In 1999 Ángela Pradelli won first prize at the Concurso Interamericano de Cuentos de la Fundación Avón. In 2002 she won the Premio Emecé for her novel Amigas mías , and in 2004 the “Beca Nacional para Escritores” award. In the same year Pradelli secured the Premio Clarín de Novela for her work El lugar del padre , a prize advertised by the Argentine newspaper of the same name. In 2005 and 2007, her journalistic articles were recognized by the Asociación de Entidades Periodísticas Argentinas (ADEPA).
Thanks to the support of the Fondo Nacional de las Artes , Pradelli was Writer in Residence at the Atlantic Center for the Arts in Florida. In 2010 she was a guest writer in residence in Switzerland at the invitation of the Pro Helvetia Foundation . From June to November 2012, Ángela Pradelli was Writer in Residence at the Literaturhaus Zürich and the PWG Foundation in Zürich.
Works
Novels
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Amigas mías. Emecé, Buenos Aires 2002, ISBN 950-04-2386-3 .
- Translation: Among girlfriends. Translated from the Spanish by Marion Dick. Rotpunktverlag, Zurich 2014.
- Turdera. Emecé, Buenos Aires 2003, ISBN 950-04-2483-5 .
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El lugar del padre. Alfaguara, Buenos Aires 2004, ISBN 950-782-513-4 .
- Translation: The Father's House. Translated from the Spanish by Marion Dick. Rotpunktverlag, Zurich 2012.
- Combi. Emecé, Buenos Aires 2008, ISBN 978-950-04-3094-4 .
Essays
- Libro de lectura. Emecé, Buenos Aires 2006, ISBN 978-950-04-2759-3 .
- Un día entero. Ed. del Dock, Buenos Aires 2008, ISBN 978-987-559098-4 .
- La búsqueda del lenguaje, Experiencias de transmisión. Paidós, Buenos Aires 2011, ISBN 978-950-12-1530-4 .
Anthologies
- La Biblia. Según veinticinco escritores argentinos. Emecé, Buenos Aires 2009, ISBN 978-950-04-3207-8 . (Eds. Ángela Pradelli and Esther Cross).
Web links
- Literature by and about Ángela Pradelli in the catalog of the Ibero-American Institute of Prussian Cultural Heritage, Berlin
- Literature by and about Ángela Pradelli in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pradelli, Ángela |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentine writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 26, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Buenos Aires |