Gabriela Wiener
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Gabriela Wiener is a Peruvian writer and journalist. Her books include Sexographies, Nine Moons, Llamada perdida (Missed Call), Dicen de mí (What They Say about Me), and the book of poems Ejercicios para el endurecimiento del espíritu (Exercises for the Hardening of the Spirit). Her work has appeared in national and international anthologies and has been translated into English, Portuguese, Polish, French, and Italian. Her first stories were published in the Peruvian narrative journalism magazine Etiqueta Negra. She was editor-in-chief of Marie Claire in Spain and now regularly publishes opinion columns in Eldiario.es, VICE, and the New York Times en Español, as well as a video column for lamula.pe. She won Peru’s National Journalism Award for an investigative report on a case of gender violence. She is the creator of several performances that she has staged with her family. She recently wrote and starred in the play Qué locura enamorarme yo de ti (How Crazy to Fall in Love with You). She has lived in Spain since 2004. @gabrielawiener
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Edited by Ilan Stavans
In this rich, eye-opening, and uplifting anthology, dozens of esteemed writers, poets, artists, and translators from more than thirty countries send literary dispatches from life during the pandemic. A portion of proceeds benefit booksellers in need.
World Literature Today’s 75 Notable Translation of 2020
Paperback • ISBN: 9781632063021
Publication date: Aug 25, 2020