Josefina Vicens

Novelist, Author

1911 – 1988

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Who was Josefina Vicens?

Josefina Vicens was a Mexican novelist, screenwriter and journalist. Although she only published two novels, she is regarded as a pillar of modern Mexican literature.

El libro vacio was the first Mexican meta-literary novel, using the resources of the "Nouveau Roman". It was awarded the Xavier Villarrutia Prize in 1958. It has recently been selected by the National Commission of Mexico for UNESCO's Literature & Translation project.

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Born
1911
Villahermosa
Nationality
  • Mexico
Profession
Died
Nov 22, 1988
Mexico City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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