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Orozco directed some literary publications using some pseudonymous names while she worked as a journalist. She was a member of so-called «Tercera Vanguardia» generation, which had a strong Surrealist tendency . Her poetic works were influenced by Rimbaud , Nerval , Baudelaire , Miłosz and Rilke .

Olga Orozco died in Buenos Aires at the age of 79 because of a cardiac crisis.

PRIZES

  • «Primer Premio Municipal de Poesía»

  • «Premio de Honor de la Fundación Argentina» (1971)

  • «Gran Premio del Fondo Nacional de las Artes»

  • «Premio Esteban Echeverría»

  • «Gran Premio de Honor» de la SADE, «Premio Nacional de Teatro a Pieza Inédita» ( 1972 )

  • «Premio Nacional de Poesía» (1988)

  • «Laurea de Poesia della Università di Torino»

  • «Premio Gabriela Mistral»

  • «Premio de Literatura Latinoamericana Juan Rulfo»( 1998).

  • MAIN WORKS

:"The poet sees what it’s poetry even in the most mundane things" (''"El poeta ve lo poético aun en las cosas más cotidianas''")
  • ''Desde lejos (From Far Away)''( 1946 )

  • ''Las muertes (The Deaths)''( 1951 )

  • ''Los juegos peligrosos (Dangerous Games)''(1962)

  • ''La oscuridad es otro sol(Darkness Is a Different Sun)'' ( 1967 )

  • ''Museo salvaje (Wild Museum)'' ( 1974 )

  • ''Veintinueve poemas (29 Poems)''( 1975 )

  • ''Cantos a Berenice (Songs for Berenice)''( 1977 )

  • ''Mutaciones de la realidad (Reality Mutations)''( 1979 )

  • ''La noche a la deriva (The Drifted Night)''( 1984 )

  • ''En el revés del cielo (In Heaven's Back Side)''( 1987 ).

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