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Pages in category "Hispanic and Latino American short story collections" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The literary mixing of US and Spanish American culture, history, and social concerns is intensified by the inception of Latino literature written in English in the second half of the 20th century, in which authors such as Cristina García, Julia Álvarez, Gloria Anzaldúa, Oscar Hijuelos, Piri Thomas, Pedro Pietri, Miguel Piñero, and, of ...
Latin American writers sought a Latin American identity, and this would later be closely tied with the Modernismo literary movement. [ 9 ] Male authors mainly dominated colonial literature, with the exception of literary greats such as Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz , but a shift began in the 19th century that allowed for more female authors to emerge.
He published El infiltrado in 1989, which was awarded a prize as the best Latin-American novel translated to French that year. [6] Collyer has continued to publish works to much critical acclaim [ 7 ] and has won the Premio Municipal de Santiago for his short story collections, [ 8 ] amongst various other awards for his publications in general.
Alejandro Andrés Zambra Infantas (Santiago, Chile, born September 24, 1975) is a Chilean poet, short-story writer and novelist. He has been recognized for his talent as a young Latin American writer, chosen in 2007 as one of the "Bogotá39" (the best Latin American writers under the age of 39) and in 2010 by Granta as one of the best Spanish-language writers under the age of 35.
Ella sigue de viaje (She travels on – 2005) included the story, El cielo de Neuquén (The sky of Neuquén), winner of the Edmundo Valadés Latin American Short Story Prize. [5] His flash fiction work " El emigrante " (The Migrant), the first story in Ella sigue de viaje , may be the shortest story in the Spanish language. [ 6 ]
The Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award was created in 1995 to recognize authors and illustrators whose works portray the authentic Mexican American experience. Named after distinguished alumnus and educator Dr. Tomás Rivera, the award includes two categories–works for younger readers (ages 0 to 12) and works for older ...
Rudolfo Anaya, Mexican American author, educator born in 1937 in Pantura, New Mexico and published Bless Me Ultima in 1972, which's adapted to film in 2013. "Chicano" is a label or chosen identity that a portion of Mexican Americans identify with [21] [22] and refers to a person of Mexican