Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice

ISBN-13: 9781526649362 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 280 str.

Rivera Garza Cristina Rivera Garza

Opis

An astonishing work of creative non-fiction from one of Mexico's greatest contemporary writers, that reignites the brilliant spark of a young woman erased and illuminates an epidemic of femicide in Mexico

Recenzje

A personal and cultural look at femicide in Mexico New York Times, Editor's Choice

O autorze

Cristina Rivera Garza is a Mexican author and academic. Her book Grieving was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism. She received her PhD in History in 1995 and an honoris causa PhD in Humane Letters in 2012, both from the University of Houston, where she founded the first PhD in Creative Writing in Spanish. Her awards include the Roger Caillois Award for Latin American Literature (2013) and the Anna Seghers-Preis (2005). She is the only two-time winner of the International Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize (2001; 2009), and has received a MacArthur Foundation 'Genius' fellowship. She lives in the United States.