Ana Gloria Moya (1954 – 7 October 2013) was an Argentine novelist who has achieved national and international recognition.[1]
Her novel Cielo de tambores (Heaven of Drums) won the international Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize in 2002. It is a historical novel based on the life of Manuel Belgrano with two characters from the margins of society.[2]
Born in Tucuman, Moya worked as a lawyer in the northwestern province of Salta.
Books
edit- Sangre tan caliente - y otras pasiones (1997)
- La desmemoria (1999) Salta: Ediciones del Robledal, ISBN 987-9364-11-2
- Cielo de tambores (2002) - tr. Nick Hill, Sky of Drums, Curbstone Press (paperback 2006), ISBN 1-931896-25-9
- Semillas de papaya a la luz de la luna. 2008. Emecé editorial. ISBN 9500431017
Notes
edit- ^ "Adiós a Ana Gloria Moya, una gran escritora y luchadora de la vida". El Tribuno (in Spanish). 8 October 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- ^ "Premio sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 2002" (PDF). Universidad de Guadalajara gazette (in Spanish). November 25, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 3, 2007. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- Norma Pérez Martín. "Cielo de tambores: Ana Gloria Moya". El Muro (in Spanish). Archived from the original on October 8, 2007. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ""Lo femenino hace que la vida duela menos": Ana Gloria Moya". La Jornada (in Spanish). December 8, 2002.
External links
edit- Formal recognition by Argentine National Congress, April 2003 - in Spanish
- Primer Premio Certamen Literario Benito Crivelli 2001, Pro Cultura Salta[permanent dead link] - in Spanish