Renée Ferrer de Arréllaga

Renée Ferrer de Arréllaga (born 1944) is a contemporary Paraguayan poet and novelist. She is Secretary General of the Board of Governors of the twenty-member Academia Paraguaya de la Lengua Española. Her novel Los nudos del silencio (The knots of silence) has been translated into French, Italian, and English. On December 16, 2011 Ferrer was awarded the Premio Nacional de Literatura de Paraguay by President Fernando Lugo. She is married with four children.

From: Sobreviviente
El eco de los pájaros The echo of the birds
se ha vuelto ceniciento. has turned the colour of ash.
De los árboles cuelga la amargura del duelo; From the trees hangs the bitterness of the duel;
y en la trémula línea del silencio, and in the flickering line of the silence,
calado de abandono, fret with abandonment,
asumo I assume
la soledad sin término. unending solitude.

Works by Ferrer

Works about Ferrer

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