SOLENTINAME: Encountering a Myth
2022 ILBA, BEST ART BOOK AWARD
(Bronze Medal)
An award-winning historical photographic coverage by Ana Cristina Henríquez of Nicaraguan poet, Ernesto Cardenal, in the legendary community of Solentiname during the 1970s.
In the 1970s, Ana Cristina Henríquez, a journalism student, undertook a perilous trip from Venezuela to Nicaragua to provide photographic coverage of the Nicaraguan poet Ernesto Cardenal. Several decades later, her book, which won the ILBA Award 2022 for BEST ART BOOK (Bronze Medal), offers a historical account of the daily life of this character in the legendary community of Solentiname.
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Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 279 mm
Dicke: 8 mm
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979-8-9899410-1-8 (9798989941018)
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Ana Cristina Henriquez is a creative, multi-genre, award-winning Venezuelan/American writer and filmmaker based in the United States. After obtaining a master's degree in Cinematic Arts from the University of Southern California, she has excelled as a bilingual script consultant, documentary filmmaker, and producer of television series for RCTV, National Geographic, and the BBC. She is also a writer of poetry books, including Párpados entreabiertos (Half-Open Eyes), which won Best Poetry Book (Honorable Mention) in ILBA 2022. Her book Solentiname: encountering a myth, was awarded Best Art Book (Bronze Medal) in ILBA 2022. In The Moon, Julia, and the Telescope, awarded as Best Children¿s Picture Book (Honorable Mention) in ILBA 2023, the author gives us a heartwarming look into the fascinating world of a young girl. Her publications have been on Amazon's bestseller lists several times and are marketed in over 20 countries.
