Background
VALENZUELA, Luisa was born on November 26, 1938 in Buenos Aires. Daughter of Luisa Mercedes Levinson and Pablo F. Valenzuela.
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Luisa VALENZUELA
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Belgrano Girls’ School, Colegio Nacional Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires.
Career
Writer and journalist. Assistant Editor Louisiana Nacidn Sunday Supplement, Buenos Aires 1964-1969. Writer, lecturer, freelance journalist in United States of America, Mexico, France, Spain 1970-1973, Buenos Aires 1973-1979.
Taught in Writing Division, Columbia University, New York 1980-1983.
Conducted writers’ workshops, English Department, New York University and seminars, Spanish Department 1984-1989. Returned to Buenos Aires 1989.
Fulbright Grant 1969-1970. Guggenheim Fellow 1983.
Fellow New York Institute for the Humanities.
Honorary degree (Knox College, 111., United States of America) 1991.
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Married Theodore Marjak in 1958 (divorced).
