Lina Meruane

Lina Meruane
2016
Born
Lina Meruane Boza

1970 (age 53–54)
Santiago, Chile
Alma materNew York University
Occupation(s)Writer, professor
Notable work
  • Fruta podrida (2007)
  • Sangre en el ojo (2012)
FamilyRicardo Meruane
(uncle)
Nelly Meruane
(great-aunt)
Awards

Lina Meruane Boza (born 1970) is a Chilean writer and professor.[1] Her work, written in Spanish, has been translated into English, Italian, Portuguese, German, and French. In 2011 she won the Anna Seghers-Preis for the quality of her work, and in 2012 the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize for her novel Sangre en el ojo.[2]

  1. ^ "Lina Meruane" (in Spanish). Agencia Literaria CBQ. Archived from the original on 23 April 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Chilena Lina Meruane gana XX premio de literatura Sor Juana Inés en México" [Chilean Lina Meruane Wins 20th Sor Juana Inés Literature Prize in Mexico] (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. AFP. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2018.