Marta Blanco
Appearance
Marta Blanco | |
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Died | April 21, 2020 | (aged 82)
Nationality | Chilean |
Occupation(s) | Writer, journalist |
Spouse | Enrique Lafourcade |
Marta Blanco (1938–2020), was a Chilean writer and journalist.[1]
Early life
[edit]Blanco was born in 1938 in Viña del Mar.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Blanco was married to Enrique Lafourcade.[3] She was his second wife and they were together for seven years. He had been married to Chilean-born Canadian artist Maria Luisa Segnoret and he went on to marry Chilean painter Rossana Pizarro Garcia.[4]
Books
[edit]- The Generation Of The Leaves, Zig-Zag, 1965.[5]
- Everything Is A Lie, Editora Brocal, 1974 – contains 13 stories,
- Bluegirl
- The disappearance of Eleodoro
- Gath & Chávez
- Golden wedding
- The general's feast
- Roast chickens
- A paper crown
- Motel
- The artist consoled
- Presence
- Maternity
- Optical One: She thought she was thinking about it
- Optics two: Mirage
- For The Left Hand, Caos Ediciones, 1990; contains 12 stories,
- Japanese Towels
- Fueguina
- Chu Yuan's iniquities
- Walk
- Flatterer
- Moon that breaks
- Dark honeysuckle affair
- The Lord have mercy on Schtodt
- The saccade of the nuns
- The representative of the fourth part of the universe
- By Eye
- Interrogation by chosen people who know
- Maradentro, Alfaguara, Santiago, 1997.
- La Emperrada, Alfaguara, Santiago, 2001.
- Whale Memory, Uqbar, Santiago, 2009
Awards
[edit]- Story Contest of the magazine Paula 1975.
- Story Contest of the magazine Paula 1980.
- Cuentos de El Mercurio Award 1995.
- Tales of El Mercurio Award 1997.
- Erotic Tales Award 2005 (Caras magazine).
- Critics Award 2009 (Círculo de Críticos de Arte de Chile) for Memory of whales .[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Cooperativa.cl. "Fallece a los 82 años la periodista y escritora Marta Blanco". Cooperativa.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- ^ Andrés Gómez (2020-04-22). "Muere Marta Blanco, la escritora y periodista que conjugó memoria y ficción". La Tercera. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
- ^ "Memorias en blanco y negro | CARAS" (in Spanish). 2009-11-17. Archived from the original on 2009-11-17. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- ^ El Mercurio, Artes y Letras: Animales Literarios, by Rossana Pizarro, 9 September 2001. Online at: http://diario.elmercurio.cl/detalle/index.asp?id={8b5e106e-0f38-4074-b4fb-657cc9889204}
- ^ "A los 82 años fallece la periodista y escritora Marta Blanco « Diario y Radio U Chile" (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2020-10-28.
- ^ S.A.P, El Mercurio (2010-01-07). "Marta Blanco, Patricio Sabaté y Francisco Gacitúa figuran entre los premios del Círculo de Críticos de Arte | Emol.com". Emol (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-10-28.