Josefina García-Marruz Badía (28 April 1923 – 27 June 2022), known artistically as Fina García Marruz, was a Cuban poet and literary researcher.
Life
García Marruz was born in
Havana
Havana (; ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center.National Prize for Literature (1990),Nota biográfica de Fina García Marruz en CubaLiteraria.com Pablo Neruda Ibero-American Poetry Award (2007), and the Reina Sofía de Poesía Iberoamericana (2011). García Marruz died on 27 June 2022, at the age of 99.
Selected works
Poetry
* ''Poemas'', 1942
* ''Transfiguración de Jesús en el Monte'', Orígenes, 1947
* ''Las miradas perdidas 1944–1950'', 1951
* ''Visitaciones'', 1970
* ''Poesías escogidas'', Letras Cubanas, 1984
* ''Viaje a Nicaragua'', with Cintio Vitier, 1987
* ''Créditos de Charlot'', 1990
* ''Los Rembrandt de l'Hermitage'', 1992
* ''Viejas melodías'', 1993
* ''Nociones elementales y algunas elegías'', 1994
* ''Habana del centro'', 1997
* ''Antología poética'', 1997
* ''Poesía escogida'', with Cintio Vitier, 1999
* ''El instante raro'', Pre-Textos, 2010
* ''¿De qué, silencio, eres tú, silencio?'', 2011
Essays and critiques
* ''Estudios críticos'', with Cintio Vitier, 1964
* ''Poesías de Juana Borrero'', 1967
* ''Los versos de Martí'', 1968
* ''Temas martianos'', with Cintio Vitier, 1969
* ''Bécquer o la leve bruma'', 1971
* ''Poesías y cartas'', with Cintio Vitier, 1977
* ''Flor oculta de poesía cubana'', with Cintio Vitier, 1978
* ''Temas martianos, segunda serie'', 1982
* ''Hablar de la poesía'', Letras Cubanas, 1986
* ''Textos antimperialistas de José Martí'', 1990
* ''La literatura en el Papel Periódico de La Habana'', with Cintio Vitier and Roberto Friol, 1991
* ''Temas martianos, tercera serie'', 1993
* ''La familia de "Orígenes"'', 1997
* ''Darío, Martí y lo germinal americano'', 2001
* ''Juana Borrero y otros ensayos'', 2011
Awards
Prizes
* Premio de la Crítica Literaria 1987 for ''Hablar de la poesía''
*
Premio Nacional de Literatura de Cuba
National Prize for Literature (''Premio Nacional de Literatura de Cuba'') is the national literature prize of Cuba. It has been given annually since 1983 and recognizes those writers who have enriched the legacy of Cuban literature. It has been ca ...
1990.
* Premio de la Crítica Literaria 1991 for ''Créditos de Charlot''
* Premio de la Crítica Literaria 1992 for ''Los Rembrandt de l'Hermitage''
* Premio de la Crítica Literaria 1996 for ''Habana del centro''
* Premio de la Crítica Literaria 2001 for ''Darío, Martí y lo germinal americano''
* Premio Nacional de Investigación Cultural 2005
* Pablo Neruda Ibero-American Poetry Award 2007A media voz Fina García Marruz
* Premio Reina Sofía de Poesía Iberoamericana 2011
* Premio Internacional de Poesía Federico García Lorca 2011''La poetisa cubana Fina García Marruz, ganadora del VIII Premio García Lorca'' noted of :es:Agencia EFE reproduced in '' :es:El País'' digital, 13 October 2011
Distinctions
* Orden ''
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Bayamo
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Overview
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