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Claudia Piñeiro
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 for ''Elena Sabe'' and the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize for ''Las grietas de Jara''. Six of her novels have been translated into English by Bitter Lemon Press and Charco Press, as well as adapted into feature films. Her novel ''Las Grietas de Jara'' was adapted into a movie named ''Dark Buildings (A Crack in the Wall)'' in 2018, available on Prime Video. Her novel ''Elena Knows'' was also adapted into a film by the same name, which premiered on Netflix in 2023. In April 2022, her novel ''Elena Sabe'', translated into English by Frances Riddle as ''Elena Knows'', was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize. Works Novels * ''El tiempo de las moscas'' (Buenos A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires, officially the Buenos Aires Province, is the largest and most populous Provinces of Argentina, Argentine province. It takes its name from the city of Buenos Aires, the capital of the country, which used to be part of the province and the province's capital until it was Federalization of Buenos Aires, federalized in 1880. Since then, in spite of bearing the same name, the province does not include Buenos Aires city, though it does include all other parts of the Greater Buenos Aires metropolitan area. The capital of the province is the city of La Plata, founded in 1882. It is bordered by the provinces of Entre Ríos Province, Entre Ríos to the northeast, Santa Fe Province, Santa Fe to the north, Córdoba Province, Argentina, Córdoba to the northwest, La Pampa Province, La Pampa to the west, Río Negro Province, Río Negro to the south and west and the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires to the northeast. Uruguay is just across the Rio de la Plata to the northeast, and bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
