Virginia Grutter

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Virginia Grütter (born Virginia Teresa del Carmen and Inés, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, 20 April 1929 – 3 March 2000) was a Costa Rican writer, actress and theatrical director.Sommer, Doris. "Poets on the Battlefield." The Women's Review of Books 5, no. 10/11 (1988): 17-18. {{doi|10.2307/4020349}}{{Cite journal |last=Campos |first=Jorge Blanco |date=1987 |title=Proyecto Para Una Historia Social De La Narrativa De Costa Rica |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/43393065 |journal=Ibero-amerikanisches Archiv |volume=13 |issue=1 |pages=15–28 |issn=0340-3068}} In the year 2000 she died of respiratory failure.

Publications

Poetry

  • "Give me your hand" (1954).
  • "Poetry of this world" (1973).
  • "Cradle songs and of battle" (1994). Áncora Prize of Literature in 1996.

Prose

  • "Friends and the wind" (the original title was "Boris") (1978).
  • "Missing" (1980).
  • "Singing to my time: memories" (1998).

References

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  • Grutter, V. (1998). Singing to my time: memories. Saint José: Publishing Women.
  • Monge Meza, C.F. (1984). The separate image: ideological models of the poetry costarricense, 1950–1980. Saint José: Institute of the Book, MCJD.
  • Quesada Soto, To. (2010). Brief history of the literature costarricense. Saint José: Publisher Costa Rica.
  • Ugalde, And. (2010). Virginia Grutter. In: Club of Books. Recovered on 25 September of the 2012: {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20110202110050/http://www.clubdelibros.com/biografias/183-virginia-grutter.html Article title]}}
  • Víquez Guzmán, B. (2009). Virginia Grutter Jiménez. In: the Literary art and his Theory. Recovered on 25 September of the 2012:

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