Elena Poniatowska
Elena Poniatowska is the award-winning author of over fifty books. Born in France to a Mexican citizen of French ancestry, she now lives in Mexico City. In 2004, she was honored with the Legion de Honor del Gobierno de Francia. Poniatowska has received a Guggenheim Fellowship and an Emeritus Fellowship from Mexico’s National Council of Culture and Arts. In 1979, she became the first woman to win the Mexican National Award for Journalism.
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Lilus Kikus and Other Stories by Elena Poniatowska
University of New Mexico Press
The first English edition of the work of one of Mexico's most admired women writers.
Tinisima
University of New Mexico Press
This fictionalized account of the life of Tina Modotti is a fascinating story of the complex woman caught up in the social and political turbulence of the pre-World War II era.
Peregrina
Love and Death in Mexico
University of Texas Press
The long-lost romantic memoir of Alma Reed, an American journalist and companion of Mexican martyr Felipe Carrillo Puerto.
- Copyright year: 2007
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