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Elena Poniatowska. 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.
- Hélène Elizabeth Louise Amélie Paula Dolores Poniatowska Amor, May 19, 1932 (age 91), Paris, France
- Miguel de Cervantes Prize, 2013
- Emmanuel Haro Poniatowski (1955), Felipe Haro Poniatowski (1968), Paula Haro Poniatowska (1970)
- Guillermo Haro (deceased)
May 19, 2017 · 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.
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.
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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.
Mar 14, 2023 · The influential author and journalist has chronicled every major social movement in Mexico for decades. Still working at 90, she's sought out by a new generation.
Interview with Mexican author Elena Poniatowska. Poniatowska reflects on her career and discusses her current interests and projects.
Stories That Make History: Mexico through Elena Poniatowska’s Crónicas. Durham, Duke University Press, 2021. 312 pp. ISBN 978-1-4780-1464-5. Born in Paris, France in 1932, Poniatowska came to Mexico with her family during the Second World War.
