About Blanca Elena Paz
Born 1953. Blanca Elena Paz is a Bolivian writer.
Blanca Elena Paz (born November 21, 1953) is a Bolivian poet and short story writer.
Blanca Elena Paz was born on November 21, 1953 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. She studied nursing, veterinary medicine, and zoology in Brazil and Argentina. During the 1971 Bolivian coup d'état, her father was executed and in 1974 her boyfriend disappeared. She studied in Argentina during the Dirty War and a number of her acquaintances were among the disappeared.
Seven of her short stories were included Taller del Cuento Nuevo (1986), an anthology of authors from Santa Cruz. English translations of her stories appeared in the anthologies Fire from the Andes : Short Fiction by Women from Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru (1998)
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Bolivian writer
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Blanca Elena Paz was born in 1953 in Santa Cruz Department, Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
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Blanca Elena Paz is Bolivian.
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