Thus Were Their Faces
This book is a selection of work spanning multiple decades, and particularly has a focus on showcasing Ocampo’s tendency to be both insightful and at the same time grotesque, haunting, and fantastic.
Silvina Ocampo
28 July 1903 – 14 December 1993
Silvina Ocampo was an Argentinian short story writer, poet, and artist.
She won the Municipal Prize for Literature in 1954 and the National Poetry Prize in 1962. A visual artist, she studied painting and drawing in Paris in the 1920s, and was friends with many artists, including Fernand Léger, Giorgio de Chirico, and Jorge Luis Borges.
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