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Cristina Rivera Garza, author portrait
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Cristina Rivera Garza

Cristina Rivera Garza is the award-winning author of The Taiga Syndrome, The Iliac Crest, among many other books. Her memoir, Liliana’s Invincible Summer, won the Pulitzer Prize and was a finalist for the National Book Award. A recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship and the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize, Rivera Garza is the Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Chair and director of the PhD program in creative writing in Spanish at the University of Houston.
Death Takes Me
Five Manifestos for the Beautiful World
Liliana's Invincible Summer (Pulitzer Prize winner)

Books

Death Takes Me
Five Manifestos for the Beautiful World
Liliana's Invincible Summer (Pulitzer Prize winner)