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Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
About Ana María Shua
- Ana María Shua (born in Buenos Aires, April 22, 1951) is an Argentine writer who has published over eighty books in numerous genres including: novels, short stories, micro fiction, poetry, drama, children's literature, books of humor and Jewish folklore, anthologies, film scripts, journalistic articles, and essays.
- Her writing has been translated into many languages, including English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Korean, Japanese, Bulgarian, and Serbian.
- Her stories appear in anthologies throughout the world.
- She has received numerous national and international awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, and is one of Argentina’s premier living writers.
- She is particularly known in the Spanish-speaking world on both sides of the Atlantic as “the Queen of the Microstory.”
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