Ana María Shua

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Ana María Shua


Born
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
April 22, 1951

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Ana María Shua has earned a prominent place in contemporary Argentine fiction with the publication of many books in nearly every genre: novels, short stories, short short stories, poetry, children's fiction, books of humor and Jewish folklore, anthologies, film scripts, journalistic articles, and essays.

Her award-winning works have been translated to many languages, including English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Islandic, Bulgarian, and Serbian, and her stories appear in anthologies throughout the world. Born in Buenos Aires in 1951, Shua began her literary career at the young age of sixteen with the publication of El sol y yo (The Sun and I), a volume of poetry which received two literar
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“Despiértese, que es tarde, me grita desde la puerta un hombre extraño. Despiértese usted, que buena falta le hace, le contesto yo. Pero el muy obstinado me sigue soñando.”
Ana María Shua, La sueñera

“Francisca Noguerol (crítica española): es una forma narrativa breve, que raramente supera la página de extensión y se diferencia del cuento tradicional por sus tramas ambiguas, personajes abocetados, lenguaje multívoco y finales sorprendentes.”
Ana María Shua, Cómo escribir un microrrelato

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