Xavier Villaurrutia Award
1 appearances
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Edition 104 (2012) Winner
Myriam Moscona
ミリヤム・モスコナ
Myriam Moscona
Aliases:
מרים מוסקונה
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1955 （Mexico City）
- Nationality
- Mexican
- Languages
- Spanish, Ladino, Judaeo-Spanish
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- Mexico City, Mexico → Ohio, USA (Miami University)
Career
- Occupations
- journalist, translator, poet
- Active Years
- 1983-2024
- Affiliations
- Miami University, Banff Centre for the Arts
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Guggenheim Fellowship | — | — | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation | 受賞 |
| 1998 | Aguascalientes National Poetry Award | Las visitantes | 詩 | — | 受賞 |
Guggenheim Fellowship
2006
Organization:
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Result:
受賞
Aguascalientes National Poetry Award
1998
Work:
Las visitantes
Category:
詩
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Las visitantes
1989 poetryPoetry collection. Winner of Aguascalientes National Poetry Award.
visitorspoetic exploration
Negro marfil
2000 poetryIvory Black. A long poem composed of fragments.
fragmentsmultidirectional reading
El que nada
2006 novelBibliography
- Último jardín (1983)
- Las visitantes (1989)
- Las preguntas de Natalia (1991)
- El árbol de los nombres (1992)
- De frente y de perfil (1994)
- Vísperas (1996)
- Negro marfil (2000)
- El que nada (2006)
- En la superficie azul (2008)
- De par en par (2009)
- Tela de Sevoya (2012)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Use of Ladino and SpanishFragmented poetry readable in multiple directions
- Recurring Motifs
- Möbius stripSephardi culture
Legacy
Mexican poet, journalist, and translator from a Bulgarian Sephardi Jewish family, writing in Ladino and Spanish. Teaches at Miami University.
Quotes
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Rectas son las curvas de Moebius/En torcedumbre y doloridos/Con esas cintas nos krearon
Source: LA CINTA DE MOEBIUS