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Arana was scriptwriter for the Latin American portion of the film "Girl Rising," which describes the life of Senna, a 14-year-old girl in the Andean gold-mining town of La Rinconada. At 17,000 feet above sea level, it is the highest human habitation in the world.
Marie Arana (Lima, Perú, 1949) es una autora, editora, periodista, miembro del Consejo de eruditos de la Biblioteca del Congreso de Estados Unidos [1] y editora jefe de la sección literaria del Washington Post.
Feb 20, 2024 · LatinoLand is an exceptional, all-encompassing overview of Hispanic America based on personal interviews, deep research, and Marie Arana’s life experience as a Latina. At present, Latinos...
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Aug 27, 2019 · Marie Arana’s original and learned account captures a region marked by greed, military might and religious fervor.
Marie Arana is the prizewinning author of LatinoLand: A Portrait of America’s Largest and Least Understood Minority. Among her numerous books are the National Book Award Finalist American Chica, the novels Cellophane and Lima Nights, the biography Bolívar: American Liberator (winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize) and a sweeping history ...
Marie Arana. Against the background of a thousand years of vivid history, acclaimed writer Marie Arana tells the timely and timeless stories of three contemporary Latin Americans whose lives represent three driving forces that have shaped the character of the region : exploitation (silver), violence (sword), and religion (stone).
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Marie Arana is a writer-at-large for the Washington Post, and former editor-in-chief of Book World, the literary review section of the Washington Post. Arana has written several books.
