Sylvia Iparraguirre
Sylvia Iparraguirre is an Argentine novelist and human rights activist. She is a recipient of the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize.Biographic Overview
She was born in Junín, Buenos Aires. Her novel Tierra del Fuego: Una Biografia del Fin del Mundo won the 1999 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize for women writers in Spanish. It is a fictionalised account of the life of Jemmy Button.Books
Her books include:
- En el invierno de las ciudades, Editorial Galerna,
- Probables lluvias por la noche Emecé Editores,
- El Parque
- Tierra del Fuego - tr. Curbstone Press, - reviewed in English at
