Sylvia Iparraguirre

Sylvia Iparraguirre

Sylvia Iparraguirre (born 1947) is an Argentine novelist and human rights activist. Her novel "Tierra del Fuego: Una Biografia del Fin del Mundo" won the 1999 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize for women writers in Spanish. It is a fictionalised account of the life of Jemmy Button.

Books

Her books include:
* "En el invierno de las ciudades" (1988), Editorial Galerna, ISBN 9505562187
* "Probables lluvias por la noche" (1993) Emecé Editores, ISBN 9500412462
* "El Parque" (1996)
* "Tierra del Fuego" - tr. Curbstone Press (2000), ISBN 1880684721 (also translated into French and German) - reviewed in English at [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1141/is_27_37/ai_74511426]

Further reading

* [http://www.curbstone.org/authdetail.cfm?AuthID=113 Publisher's website]

ources

* [http://www.buenosaires.gov.ar/areas/com_social/audiovideoteca/iparraguirre_bio_es.php Bio details and bibliography, Government of Buenos Aires]
* [http://www.literatura.org/Iparraguirre/Iparraguirre.html Bio details, literatura.org]


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