Rosa María Britton
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Rosa María Britton | |
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Born | Rosa María Crespo Justiniani 28 July 1936 |
Died | 16 July 2019 Panamá |
Other names | Rosa María Crespo Justiniani de Britton |
Education | Universidad de La Habana, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, |
Occupation | Writer, doctor and teacher |
Notable work |
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Spouse(s) | Carl Britton |
Children | Walter Britton, Gabrielle Britton |
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Rosa María Britton (28 July 1936, Panama City – 16 July 2019, Panama City) was a Panamanian doctor and novelist.[1]
Background and education[]
Her father was Cuban and her mother was Panamanian. She attended school in Panama City and her secondary studies in Havana, Cuba. She studied medicine at the University of Madrid in Spain and continued her studies in gynecology and oncology at the Brooklyn Jewish Medical Center in the United States.
She lived in Panama since 1973.
Works[]
Novels[]
- El ataúd de uso, 1983
- El señor de las lluvias y el viento, 1984
- No pertenezco a este siglo, 1991
- Laberintos de orgullo, 2002
- Suspiros de fantasmas, 2005
Tales[]
- ¿Quién inventó el mambo? , 1985, Panama.
- La muerte tiene dos caras, 1987, Costa Rica.
- Semana de la mujer y otras calamidades, 1995, Spain.
- La nariz invisible y otros misterios, 2001, Spain.
- Historia de Mujeres Crueles, Editorial Alfaguara, 2011, Spain. ISBN 978-9962-8968-1-4
Theater[]
- Esa Esquina del Paraiso, 1986
- Banquete de despedida/Miss Panamá Inc., 1987
References[]
- ^ "Miami Book Fair Becomes United Nations for Readers". Miami Herald. November 19, 1988. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
External links[]
- (in Spanish) Website
Categories:
- 1936 births
- 2019 deaths
- Panamanian women writers
- Panamanian short story writers
- Panamanian novelists
- Panamanian obstetricians and gynaecologists
- Panamanian women short story writers
- Panamanian women novelists
- Panamanian people of Cuban descent
- People from Panama City
- Women dramatists and playwrights
- 20th-century novelists
- 20th-century dramatists and playwrights
- 20th-century short story writers
- 20th-century Panamanian women writers
- 20th-century Panamanian writers
- 21st-century Panamanian women writers
- 21st-century Panamanian writers
- Panamanian people stubs