Ana María Shua
1951
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
genre: fiction
country of citizenship: Argentina
languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish
educated at: Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras de la Universidad de Buenos Aires
occupation: writer, screenwriter
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship
official website: www.anamariashua.com.ar
Ana María Shua (born 22 April 1951) is an Argentine writer. She is particularly well known for her work in microfiction. Shua has published over eighty books in numerous genres including novels, short stories, microfiction, poetry, drama, children's literature, books of humor and Jewish folklore, anthologies, film scripts, journalistic articles, and essays. She has received numerous national and international awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, and is one of Argentina's premier living writers.She has been referred to as the "Queen of the Micro-Story" in the world of Spanish literature. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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