Elena Poniatowska
Hélène Elizabeth Louise Amélie Paula Dolores Poniatowska (born May 19, 1932), known professionally as Elena Poniatowska (
audio (info • help)), is a French-born Mexican journalist and author. She began writing for the newspaper Excélsior, doing interviews and society columns.
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| Born | Hélène Elizabeth Louise Amélie Paula Dolores Poniatowska May 19, 1932 |
| Occupation | Journalist, author |
| Spouse(s) | Guillermo Haro (deceased) |
| Children | Emmanuel Haro Poniatowski (1955) Felipe Haro Poniatowski (1968) Paula Haro Poniatowska (1970) |
| Awards | 'Miguel de Cervantes Prize' 2013 |
She is considered to be “Mexico's grande dame of letters” and is still an active writer.[1]
Elena Poniatowska Media
Poniatowska signing book on Mariana Yampolsky at the Museo de Arte Popular in 2012
Elena Poniatowska in the Guadalajara International Book Fair in 2017.
Poniatowska at the 30 year commemoration of the 1985 Mexico City earthquake.
References
- ↑ (in Spanish) Elena Poniatowska, un clásico de la literatura mexicana ampliamente premiada: BIBLIOTECA BREVE (Biografía). Madrid. February 7, 2011.