María Cecilia Barbetta

María Cecilia Barbetta (born July 8, 1972 in Buenos Aires) is a German-language writer. Since 2011 she is a member of the PEN Centre Germany. In 2008, she won the Aspekte-Literaturpreis.

At the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2018

Life

Barbetta studied German as a foreign language in her native Argentina. She came to Berlin in 1996 with a DAAD scholarship.[1] She has been a freelance author since 2005, and in 2007 she was awarded the Alfred Döblin Fellowship by the Academy of Arts,[2] and participated in the author's workshop Prosa of the Literary Colloquium in Berlin. Change tailoring Los Milagros was her first novel. She writes in German and has lived in Berlin since 1996.

Works
  • Änderungsschneiderei Los Milagros. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2008, ISBN 978-3-10-004210-1. OCLC 665162339
  • María Cecilia Barbetta; Beatrice von Bismarck; translator Brian Currid Miguel Rothschild Germany: Hatje Cantz, 2015. ISBN 9783775740241, OCLC 910103377

References
  1. Austauschdienst, DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer. "Dr. María Cecilia Barbetta - DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst". www.daad.de. Archived from the original on 2018-03-27. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  2. "Alfred-Döblin-Preis geht an Maria Cecilia Barbetta". news.ORF.at (in German). 2017-05-20. Retrieved 2018-03-26.

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