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Argentine novelist and screenwriter (born 1960)
Claudia Piñeiro |
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Born | 1960 (age 63–64) |
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Nationality | Argentine |
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Genre | Crime fiction, Mystery fiction |
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Notable awards | Premio Femenino Singular Premio Clarín |
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Claudia Piñeiro (
10 April 1960,
Burzaco,
Buenos Aires Province) is an
Argentine
novelist and
screenwriter, best known for her
crime and
mystery novels, most of which became
best sellers in
Argentina. She was born in
Burzaco,
Buenos Aires province. She has won numerous literary prizes, among them the German
LiBeraturpreis [
de] for Elena Sabe and the
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize for Las grietas de Jara.
[1]
Six of her novels have been translated into English by
Bitter Lemon Press
[2] and
Charco Press, as well as adapted into feature films.
In April 2022, her novel Elena Sabe, translated into English by
Frances Riddle as Elena Knows, was shortlisted for the
International Booker Prize.
[3]
Works
Novels
- El tiempo de las moscas (Buenos Aires: Alfaguara, 2022)
- Catedrales (Buenos Aires: Alfaguara, 2020)
- Las maldiciones (Buenos Aires: Alfaguara, 2017)
- Una suerte pequeña (Buenos Aires: Alfaguara 2015)
- Un comunista en calzoncillos (Buenos Aires: Alfaguara, 2013)
- Betibú (Buenos Aires: Alfaguara, 2011).
- Las grietas de Jara (Buenos Aires: Alfaguara, 2009)
- Elena sabe (Buenos Aires: Alfaguara 2007)
- Tuya (Buenos Aires: Colihue, 2006, Alfaguara, 2008).
ISBN
9783125357723,
OCLC
890019758
- Las viudas de los jueves (Buenos Aires: Alfaguara, 2005, 2011 Madrid: Alfaguara, 2012).
ISBN
9789507827150,
OCLC
912629430
Theatre
- Con las manos atadas, 2013 Buenos Aires: Interzona, 2013
- Tres viejas plumas, 2008 Buenos Aires: Interzona, 2013
- Morite, gordo, 2007 Buenos Aires: Interzona, 2013
- Verona, 2007 Buenos Aires: Interzona, 2013
- Un mismo árbol verde, 2006 Buenos Aires: Interzona, 2013
- Cuánto vale una heladera Buenos Aires: Ministerio de Educación, 2005; Interzona, 2013
- Obra teatral Buenos Aires: Interzona, 2013, 203 pp. (consists of all the theater plays mentioned above)
Stories for children
- Serafín, el escritor y la bruja (Buenos Aires: Ed. Don Bosco 2000, Alfaguara 2011, 85 pp. Barcelona:
Edebé 2000, 2007).
- Un ladrón entre nosotros (Bogotá: Norma 2005, 92 pp.).
For young readers
- El fantasma de las invasiones inglesas (Buenos Aires: Norma 2010, 126 pp.)
Awards
- Premio Clarín de Novela 2005
- Premio Pepe Carvalho de novela negra 2018
- Longlist for Barbellion Prize 2020
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