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Silvina Ocampo
AuthorBooks · Second hand1903-1993
Silvina Ocampo was an Argentine short story writer, poet, and artist. Ocampo's friend and collaborator Jorge Luis Borges called Ocampo "one of the greatest poets in the Spanish language, whether on this side of the ocean or on the other." Her first book was Viaje olvidado (1937), translated as Forgotten Journey (2019), and her final piece was Las repeticiones, published posthumously in 2006.
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About Silvina Ocampo
Birth
1903
Death
1993
First book
1937
Years writing
89
Silvina Ocampo was an Argentine short story writer, poet, and artist. Ocampo's friend and collaborator Jorge Luis Borges called Ocampo "one of the greatest poets in the Spanish language, whether on this side of the ocean or on the other." Her first book was Viaje olvidado (1937), translated as Forgotten Journey (2019), and her final piece was Las repeticiones, published posthumously in 2006.
Silvina Ocampo was a fundamental figure in Argentine literature, excelling in both poetry and short stories.
Her work delves deeply into the fantastic genre, exploring worlds where the everyday becomes strange.
In addition to her work as a writer and novelist, she produced important translations that enriched the literary landscape.
She was a co-author of the celebrated Anthology of Fantastic Literature, an essential reference work.
Throughout her prolific career, she published over one hundred works that solidified her unique voice in Hispanic letters.
