Fernanda Melchor | |
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 Melchor in 2019 | |
| Born | January 1, 1982 Veracruz, Mexico |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Alma mater | Universidad Veracruzana |
| Genre | Literary fiction |
| Notable works | Hurricane Season, Paradais |
| Notable awards | |
Fernanda Melchor (born 1982, Veracruz, Mexico) is a Mexican writer best known for her novel Hurricane Season[1][2] for which she won the 2019 Anna Seghers Prize[3] and a place on the shortlist for the 2020 International Booker Prize.[4]
- ^ "Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor review – intense and inventive". The Guardian.
- ^ "A Mexican Novel Conjures a Violent World Tinged With Beauty". The New York Times.
- ^ "anna-seghers.de – Anna-Seghers-Stiftung". www.anna-seghers.de. Archived from the original on 2020-12-02. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
- ^ "Women Dominate Booker International Prize Shortlist". The New York Times.