Luz Argentina Chiriboga, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Ecuadorian writer
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Place of Birth: Esmeraldas, Ecuador
About Luz Argentina Chiriboga
- Luz Argentina Chiriboga is an Afro-Ecuadorian writer who was one of the first writers to address the duality African and Hispanic cultures.
- In her poetry and novels, she writes about women in ways that challenge preconceived stereotypes.
- Her short story "El Cristo de la mirada baja" won first prize in 1986 in the International Literary Contest of the Liberator General San MartÃn held in Buenos Aires.
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