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Laura Devetach

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Laura Devetach
Born5 October 1936
NationalityArgentinian
EducationCordoba University
Known forwriting for children in Spanish

Maria Laura Devetach (born 5 October 1936) is an Argentinian writer for children.

Life

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Devetach was born in Reconquista, Santa Fe in 1936 to a Slavic father and an Argentine mother who was very skilled with textiles.[1] She has worked as an educator of both children and adults.[2] Devetach has published more than ninety books and many of these are for children. She was married to Gustavo Roldán who died in 2012 and they had two children. One of these children is a cartoonist named for his father. He has illustrated some of his mother's books.

References

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  1. ^ "Entrevista a Laura Devetach - Imaginaria No. 77 - 15 de mayo de 2002". www.imaginaria.com.ar. Retrieved 2023-02-28.
  2. ^ Laura Devetach, Oxford Index, retrieved 6 February 2015