Ana Luisa Valdés
Ana Luisa Valdés (born August 8, 1953 in Montevideo , Uruguay) is a Uruguayan writer and translator .
Ana Luisa Valdés, who has lived in Sweden since 1978 after four years of imprisonment for political reasons during the Uruguayan dictatorship , works there as a social anthropologist . She is the editor of the philosophy journal Agora and has written essays and articles for Brecha and Dagens Nyheter . Stories written by her have been used in numerous anthologies . In addition, she can show various publications of her own. In 1983 the history collection La guerra de los Albatros was published in both Spanish and Swedish . In 1984, together with María Gianelli and Fernando Beramendi, he wrote the Fueradefronteras containing texts by more than 30 Uruguayan writers in exile . Two years later she published Después de Alicia . In 1990 El intruso followed . With this book she won the Olivetti y Ediciones Banda Oriental competition . After El navegante appeared in 1993 , she made her debut novel in Swedish with La casa de Julia in 1995 .
literature
- Nuevo Diccionario de la Cultura Uruguaya by Miguel Ángel Campodónico , Librería Linardi y Risso, 2003, p. 342
Individual evidence
- ↑ Own presentation on www.writers.net
- ↑ Ana Luisa Valdés: "Israel se sigue cobrando el check en blanco del Holocausto" (Spanish) at www.20minutos.es of December 28, 2008, accessed on March 8, 2012
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SURNAME | Valdés, Ana Luisa |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Uruguayan writer and translator |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 8, 1953 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Montevideo , Uruguay |