About Liliana Heker
Born 1943. Liliana Heker is an Argentine writer, literary critic, journalist and essayist.
Liliana Heker (born 1943) is an Argentine writer. She wrote and edited left-wing literary journals during the Dictatorship in the 1970s and 1980s, using veiled critiques as a means of protest and engaging in vigorous debate with exiled writers such as Julio Cortázar.
She was born in Buenos Aires and her professional writing started at the age of 17 with the support of Abelardo Castillo.
Books Her books include: Acuario (1972), Centro Ed. De América Latina: Buenos Aires La Fiesta Ajena (1982) Zona de clivaje (1990), Legasa: Buenos Aires El fin de la historia (1996), Alfaguara - Suma (paperback 2004), Las hermanas de Shakespeare (1999), Aguilar: Buenos Aires Los Bordes de Lo Real El Partido Rubado Los Que Vieron la zarza′
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Who is Liliana Heker?
Argentine writer
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Liliana Heker was born on 9 February 1943 in Buenos Aires.
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Liliana Heker is a writer, literary critic, journalist and essayist.
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Liliana Heker is Argentine.
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