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          She set out to write about his brutal exploitation of the Amazon, but gradually realized that he was a relative, albeit a distant one, which her Peruvian family..

          Marie Arana

          American journalist

          Marie Arana

          Marie Arana at the 2024 Library of Congress National Book Festival

          BornMarie Arana Campbell
          Lima, Peru
          OccupationAuthor (fiction and nonfiction), Critic
          EducationNorthwestern University (BA)
          University of Hong Kong (MA)
          GenreAmerican literature
          Notable worksAmerican Chica, Cellophane, Lima Nights, The Writing Life, Bolívar: American Liberator, Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story, LatinoLand: A Portrait of America’s Largest and Least Understood Minority
          Notable awardsAmerican Chica—National Book Award Finalist 2001; PEN Memoir Award 2002

          Cellophane: A Novel— John Sargent Award 2006 Bolívar: American Liberator — Los Angeles Times Prize for Biography 2014 Silver, Sword, and Stone — American Library Association Top Book of the Year 2019

          LatinoLand — New Yorker, Top Twelve 2024, Essential Reading
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