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Elena Poniatowska

Elena Poniatowska
Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska has received international acclaim for her journalistic writing style. In her 1969 novel Hasta no verte, Jesús mío (Here’s Looking At You, Sweet Jesus), Poniatowska documented the role of women in the Mexican Revolution, an aspect previously overlooked in historical accounts of the conflict.
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Latin American Literature; Documentary
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