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Hélène Elizabeth Louise Amélie Paula Dolores Poniatowska Amor (born May 19, 1932), known professionally as Elena Poniatowska (audio ⓘ), is a French-born Mexican journalist and author, specializing in works on social and political issues focused on those considered to be disenfranchised especially women and the poor.
La Poni, Polaquita-Poleczka, Elenísima: Elena Poniatowska – the Mexican writer with a surname that sounds oddly familiar in Polish circles, was born on 19th May 1937. Marcin Żurek, a specialist on Latin America and a translator of Poniatowska's work, writes about the amazing life of this Polish Mexican anti-princess.
Jan 31, 2024 · Elena Poniatowska (1932) es una escritora y periodista de nacionalidad mexicana, nacida en Francia. Es una de las autoras más destacadas de Hispanoamérica gracias a una obra literaria reconocida internacionalmente, con distinciones como el premio Cervantes que otorga el ministerio de cultura español.
Oct 31, 2023 · “I have one good eye,” said Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska, 91, when I interviewed her at her home in Mexico City in March 2023 for the Library of Congress’ PALABRA Archive. Poniatowska, who is tiny, wore a grey track suit, her white curls framing her face like a halo.
Elena Poniatowska (born 1933) was a feminist Mexican journalist, novelist, essayist, and short-story writer. Elena Poniatowska was born on May 19, 1933, in Paris, France. Her father was French of Polish ancestry and her mother a Mexican who was raised in France.
Jun 1, 2024 · At 92, Elena Poniatowska, one of Mexico’s most distinguished writers, has chronicled decades of women’s history in the country. “I’ve always believed in women,” Poniatowska told NPR, two days...
Elena Poniatowska. Hélène Elizabeth Louise Amélie Paula Dolores Poniatowska Amor was born on May 19, 1933, in Paris, France. Her father was French of Polish ancestry and her mother a Mexican who was raised in France. When she was nine Poniatowska's family moved to México City.
Jun 1, 2024 · MEXICO CITY — At 92, Elena Poniatowska, one of Mexico's most distinguished writers, has chronicled decades of women’s history in the country. “I’ve always believed in women,” Poniatowska told NPR, just days before a historic election in which one of two women is likely to become the most powerful political figure in Mexico.
Elena Poniatowska has 158 books on Goodreads with 56404 ratings. Elena Poniatowska’s most popular book is La noche de Tlatelolco.
Dec 14, 2021 · Through her powerful crónicas —long-form works of narrative journalism featuring emotive oral accounts of major historical events—the 89-year-old Elena Poniatowska has crafted a stark vision of Mexico that pits a corrupt, inept political elite against a long-suffering repressed majority.