Poemas de María Victoria Atencia
María Victoria AtenciaEditorial: Edicions UIBISBN: 9788476324851

Sinopsis
She was born in Málaga in 1931. Since her childhood she has shown a strong inclination for poetry, painting and music, fields she pursued throughout her education in various institutions of marked religious tendency. At twenty-four she married Rafael León who became her guide and editor, devoting herself entirely to poetry. She is numerary academic of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Telmo of Málaga, a corresponding member of the Royal Academies of Cádiz, Cordoba, Seville and San Fernando, counselor of the Andalusian Center of Arts of the Junta de Andalucía and of the Fundación de la Generación del 27 of Madrid, of the Centro Cultural Generación del 27 of Málaga, the Fundación María Zambrano (Vélez-Málaga), and of the Honorary Associate of The Hispanic Society of America in New York. She has received numerous awards, including: Award of the Critics of Andalusia, 1998; National Critics Award 1998; Award Luis de Góngora for the Andalusian Lyrics; Golden Medal of the Province of Málaga, and Favorite Daughter of Andalusia.