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Luisa
Valenzuela

Years: 1996

Luisa Valenzuela Levinson is an Argentine post-‘Boom’ novelist and short story writer. Her writing is characterized by an experimental style which questions hierarchical social structures from a feminist perspective. She may be best-known for her work written in response to the dictatorship of the 1970s in Argentina.

Luisa Valenzuela Levinson is an Argentine post-‘Boom’ novelist and short story writer. Her writing is characterized by an experimental style which questions hierarchical social structures from a feminist perspective. She may be best-known for her work written in response to the dictatorship of the 1970s in Argentina.

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