- Julieta Campos
Julieta Campos (
8 May 1932 –5 September 2007 ) was aCuba n-Mexican writer.Born in
Havana , she moved to Mexico in the 1950s after marrying diplomatEnrique González Pedrero . Julieta Campos won thePremio Xavier Villaurrutia for her novel, "Tiene los cabellos rojizos y se llama Sabina" (1974). [http://www.literaturainba.com/premios/cuadro_villaurrutia.htm]From 1978 to 1982 she was the director of the Mexican chapter of the writers' organisation
PEN .She moved to the state of
Tabasco when her husband was elected governor in 1983-1987. In 1989 Campos' husband was appointed director of theFondo de Cultura Económica (FCE), a publishing concern for which Campos worked as a translator.During the administration of
Andrés Manuel López Obrador asHead of Government of the Federal District , she served in López Obrador's cabinet as the local Secretary of Tourism.She died in
Mexico City , aged 75, on5 September 2007 fromcancer .Publications
*"Tiene los cabellos rojizos y se llama Sabina"
*"Bajo el signo de IX Bolon"
*"El lujo del Sol"
*"Tabasco, un Jaguar Despertado"
*"¿Qué Hacemos con los Pobres?"
*"La Forza del Destino"
*"Reunión de Familia"Notes
External links
* [http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/447246.html Muere la escritora Julieta Campos] Obituary, "
El Universal "
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